當在
Chinese
[edit]to act as; represent; equal to act as; represent; equal; should; fitting; suitable; adequate; proper; replace; to be; to hold a position; manage; withstand; when; during; ought; match equally; same; obstruct; just at (a time or place); on the spot; right; just at |
(located) at; in; exist (located) at; in; exist; (before verbs) immediately involved in; right in the middle of doing | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (當在) | 當 | 在 | |
| simp. (当在) | 当 | 在 | |
Pronunciation
[edit]- Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
- Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: tông-chhai / tông-to
- Hakka Romanization System: dongˊ cai / dongˊ do
- Hagfa Pinyim: dong1 cai4 / dong1 do4
- Sinological IPA: /toŋ²⁴⁻¹¹ t͡sʰai̯⁵⁵/, /toŋ²⁴⁻¹¹ to⁵⁵/
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
Adverb
[edit]當在
- (Hakka) in the process of; currently
- 佢當在讀書。 [Sixian Hakka, trad.]
- Kì tông-chhai thu̍k-sû. [Pha̍k-fa-sṳ]
- She/He is reading.
佢当在读书。 [Sixian Hakka, simp.]
- 你等禁食个時節，毋好像假好个人；佢等詐意憂愁，面裝到盡媸，佻佻俾人看出佢等當在禁食。𠊎實在㧯你等講，佢等恁樣做，已經得到佢等个報答了。 [Sixian Hakka, trad.]
- From: 現代臺灣客語譯本 (Today's Taiwan Hakka Version), 馬太福音 (Matthew) 6:16
- Ngì-têu kim-sṳ̍t ke sṳ̀-chiet, m̀-hó chhiong ká-hó ke ngìn; kì-têu cha-yi yù-sèu, mien chông-to chhin ché, thiâu-thiâu pûn ngìn khon-chhut kì-têu tông chhai kim-sṳ̍t. Ngài sṳ̍t-chhai lâu ngì-têu kóng, kì-têu án-ngiòng cho, yí-kîn tet-tó kì-têu ke po-tap lé. [Pha̍k-fa-sṳ]
- [W]hen you fast, don’t be like the hypocrites, with sad faces. For they disfigure their faces, that they may be seen by men to be fasting. Most certainly I tell you, they have received their reward. (World English Bible)
你等禁食个时节，毋好像假好个人；佢等诈意忧愁，面装到尽媸，佻佻俾人看出佢等当在禁食。𠊎实在㧯你等讲，佢等恁样做，已经得到佢等个报答了。 [Sixian Hakka, simp.]
Synonyms
[edit]| Variety | Location | Words |
|---|---|---|
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 正在, 刻正 | |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Beijing | 正在, 在 |
| Taiwan | 正在, 在 | |
| Malaysia | 正在, 在 | |
| Singapore | 正在, 在 | |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Guilin | 在 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | 喺度, 喺處, 響度, 響處 |
| Hong Kong | 喺度, 喺處, 響度, 響處 | |
| Singapore (Guangfu) | 喺度 | |
| Hakka | Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 當, 在該, 當在 |
| Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) | 當, 在該 | |
| Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) | 當, 在該 | |
| Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) | 當, 在該 | |
| Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) | 當, 在該 | |
| Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) | 正在, 在遐 | |
| Eastern Min | Fuzhou | 著𡅏, 𡅏 |
| Fuqing | 著𡅏 | |
| Singapore (Fuqing) | 著𡅏 | |
| Southern Min | Xiamen | 佇咧, 咧, 當咧, 拄咧, 拄佇咧 |
| Quanzhou | 佇咧, 咧, 當咧, 拄咧, 拄佇咧 | |
| Zhangzhou | 咧, 當咧, 拄咧, 當時 | |
| Tainan | 佇咧, 咧, 當咧 | |
| Penang (Hokkien) | 佇 | |
| Klang (Hokkien) | 壏咧, 壏 | |
| Singapore (Hokkien) | 佇, 佇咧 | |
| Manila (Hokkien) | 佇咧, 咧 | |
| Medan (Hokkien) | 緊 | |
| Shantou | 在 | |
| Shantou (Chaoyang) | 在 | |
| Singapore (Teochew) | 在 | |
| Wu | Shanghai | 垃, 垃垃, 垃拉, 垃海, 垃該 |
| Ningbo | 來, 來的, 來該, 來當, 來東, 來勒 | |
| Wenzhou | 是, 是搭 | |