zhǐ​dàngzhǐ​dāng

to treat as; to pretend

  • created sense approved 只当/只當 · zhǐ​dàng · to treat as; to pretend — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    只当 / 只當

    zhǐ​dàng

    to treat as; to pretend

    to regard or treat something as something else for the time being; to act as if something were true when it is not

    zhǐ​dāng

    只 (literal) → 只 · zhǐ · only 当 (literal) → 当/當 · dàng · to treat as

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    created sense

  • created sense approved 只当/只當 · zhǐ​dàng · to assume — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    只当 / 只當

    zhǐ​dàng

    to assume

    To mistakenly assume or believe that a situation is the case.

    zhǐ​dāng

    只 (literal) → 只 · zhǐ · only 当 (literal) → 当/當 · dàng · to treat as

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense

  • created sense approved 只当/只當 · zhǐ​dāng · should only — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    只当 / 只當

    zhǐ​dāng

    should only

    Used to indicate that one's sole responsibility or obligation is a specific action.

    只 (literal) → 只 · zhǐ · only 当 (literal) → 当/當 · dāng · should

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense