dàngdǎng

shelf

Phonosemantic compound. represents the meaning and represents the sound. Simplified form of .

Components
木 meaning component

  Meaning component

  

tree

当 sound component

  Sound component

dāngdàng

  

to match

Evolution

档 Traditional script Modern

Traditional script

Modern
档 Simplified script Modern

Simplified script

Modern
Definitions

() 

dàng

shelf; frame, crosspiece; official records; grade (of goods); file; records; shelves; slot; gap; crosspiece; classifier for crosspieces; classifier for events, affairs etc; Taiwan pr. [dǎng]

() 

dǎng

(Tw) variant of |[dǎng], gear

Most common words with 档
Freq.
Word
Meaning

档案

file

搭档

partner

file

高档

high grade

档次

grade