Meaning
a time; a trip
Hear the Four Tones
The same syllable “tang” becomes a different word in each tone. 趟 is the 4th tone. Tap any tone to hear a native voice and see its pitch shape.
Stroke Order
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Common Words
- 单趟dān tàngsingle trip
- 转一趟zhuàn yī tàngto go on a trip
- 趟浑水tāng hún shuǐ(fig.) to get involved in an unsavory enterprise
- 空跑一趟kōng pǎo yī tàngto make a journey for nothing
- 白跑一趟bái pǎo yī tàngto go on an errand for nothing; to go on a wild-goose chase
Example Sentence
周末我去了一趟书店，买了几本书。Zhōu mò wǒ qù le yí tàng shū diàn, mǎi le jǐ běn shū.At the weekend I made a trip to the bookstore and bought a few books.
周末Zhōu mòweekend我wǒI去qùto go了le(completed action)一yíone趟tàngto wade书店shū diànbookstore，买mǎito buy了le(completed action)几jǐsmall table本běn(bound form) root书shūbook。