HSK 3 HSK V3
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当然

/ dāng rán  /
Strokes

Collocation

1
当然了
2
当然可以
3
那是当然的事

Definition

当然 natural;naturally; of course

As an adjective ,“当然”indicates that something is expected to be as stated. It is used as an attribute or predicate . It cannot be reduplicated.

As an adverb,“当然”means “naturally”or “undoubtedly”.It is used as an adverbial to modify verbs.

As a parenthesis, “当然” is used at the beginning of a sentence or clause to supplement what has been stated.

 

 

Example

As an Adjective
1
ye
爷爷
shì
去世
le
  
,
xīnqíng
心情
hǎo
不好
shì
dāngrán
当然
de
  

His grandfather had died, and it was of course that he was in a bad mood.

2
men
我们
shì
péngyou
朋友
  
,
yǒu
kùnnan
困难
dāngrán
当然
yīnggāi
应该
bāngzhù
帮助
  

We are friends, and I should certainly help if you have difficulties.

3
dāngrán
当然
wàng
希望
12
12
yuè
25háo
25号
kǎoshì
考试
  
,
yīnwèi
因为
tiān
那天
shì
shèngdànjié
圣诞节
  

I certainly don't want the Exam on December 25th because it's Christmas.

As a parenthesis
4
juéde
觉得
rén
他人
hěn
hǎo
  
,
dāngrán
当然
  
,
rén
néng
可能
méiyǒu
没有
quēdiǎn
缺点
  

I think others are good, of course, a person can not be without flaws.

5
Chūnjié
春节
de
shíhou
时候
  
,
huí
jiāxiāng
家乡
de
huǒchēpiào
火车票
hǎo
不好
mǎi
  
Dāngrán
当然
  
,
guǒ
如果
zǎodiǎnr  
早点儿
dìng
预订
de
huà
  
,
háishi
还是
mǎi
dào
得到
  

During the Spring Festival, train tickets back to my hometown are not easy to buy. Of course, if you book earlier, you can still buy it.

6
Lǎoshī
老师
wàng
希望
jiā
大家
dōu
chídào
迟到
  
,
quē
缺课
  
Dāngrán
当然
  
,
guǒ
如果
yǒu
bié
特别
de
qíngkuàng
情况
  
,
可以
qǐngjià
请假
  

The teacher hopes that everyone will not be late and will not miss class. Of course, if there are special circumstances, you can take a leave of absence.

Teaching Skill

当然:副词

1.合乎情理,毫无疑问。

如果你的好朋友有了困难,他让你帮他,你会吗?

我们是好朋友,我当然会帮助他。

你希望12月25号那天考试吗?

当然不希望,因为那天是圣诞节。

来中国半年了,你想念爸爸妈妈吗?

当然想了。

2.插入语,用在句子或分句开头,表示对上文进行补充说明。

我觉得他这个人挺好的,学习认真,待人热情。当然,一个人不可能没有缺点,他就是有点儿懒。

春节的时候,回家乡的火车票不好买。当然,如果你早点儿预订的话,还是买得到。

老师希望大家都不迟到,不缺课。当然,如果有特别的情况,可以请假。