當他寫字時, 他總是隨手拿著一本字典。

When he writes, he always keeps a dictionary at hand.

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Sentence Composition

=1 dāng
  1. to be
  2. to act as
  3. manage
  4. withstand
  5. when
  6. during
  7. ought
  8. should
  9. match equally
  10. equal
  11. same
  12. obstruct
  13. just at (a time or place)
  14. on the spot
  15. right
  16. just at
=1 dàng
  1. at or in the very same...
  2. suitable
  3. adequate
  4. fitting
  5. proper
  6. to replace
  7. to regard as
  8. to think
  9. to pawn
  10. (coll.) to fail (a student)
2
  1. (third-person singular) (since the early 20th century, usu. male) he; him; his
  2. (bound form) other; another; some other (as in 他日 and 他人 rén)
3 寫字 xiě
  1. to write (by hand)
  2. to practice calligraphy
=4 Shí surname Shi
=4 shí
  1. o'clock
  2. time
  3. when
  4. hour
  5. season
  6. period
5
  1. (third-person singular) (since the early 20th century, usu. male) he; him; his
  2. (bound form) other; another; some other (as in 他日 and 他人 rén)
6 總是 zǒngshì always
7 隨手 suíshǒu
  1. conveniently
  2. without extra trouble
  3. while doing it
  4. in passing
=8 old variant of
=8 variant of
=8
  1. to hold
  2. to seize
  3. to catch
  4. to apprehend
  5. to take
  6. (used in the same way as : to mark the following noun as a direct object)
=9 zhāo
  1. a move in chess (Taiwan pr. zhuó)
  2. trick; tactic
  3. (dialect) okay; all right
  4. (dialect) to put in; to add
=9 zháo
  1. to touch
  2. to come in contact with
  3. to feel
  4. to be affected by
  5. to catch fire
  6. to burn
  7. (coll.) to fall asleep
  8. (after a verb) hitting the mark
  9. succeeding in
=9 zhe aspect particle indicating action in progress or ongoing state
=9 zhuó
  1. to wear (clothes)
  2. to contact
  3. to use
  4. to apply
=9 zhù
  1. to make known
  2. to show
  3. to prove
  4. to write
  5. book
  6. outstanding
10 一本 běn
  1. (Mainland China, education) the first tier of universities
  2. (judo) ippon
  3. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see , (běn).
  4. another version (terminology in collation)
  5. entirely based on
  6. having the same origin
  7. ippon
  8. the first tier of universities
11 字典 diǎn
  1. Chinese character dictionary (containing entries for single characters, contrasted with a 词典 diǎn, which has entries for words of one or more characters)
  2. (coll.) dictionary

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