當然

See also: 当然

Chinese
 
to act as; represent; equal
to act as; represent; equal; should; fitting; suitable; adequate; proper; replace; to be; to hold a position; manage; withstand; when; during; ought; match equally; same; obstruct; just at (a time or place); on the spot; right; just at
 
so; thus; like this
so; thus; like this; ‑ly; correct; right
trad. (當然) 當 然
simp. (当然) 当 然

Pronunciation

Note:
  • deng1 riêng5 - Chaozhou;
  • deng1 riang5 - Shantou.

Adverb

當然

  1. of course; surely
    這畢竟不是他的東西，他當然不會愛惜了。 [MSC, trad.]
    这毕竟不是他的东西，他当然不会爱惜了。 [MSC, simp.]
    Zhè bìjìng bùshì tā de dōngxi, tā dāngrán bùhuì àixī le. [Pinyin]
    After all, this is not his stuff, of course he wouldn't treasure it.

Synonyms

Adjective

當然

  1. natural; reasonable; understandable

Derived terms

Further reading

Japanese
Kanji in this term
當 然
とう
Hyōgaiji		 ぜん
Grade: 4
on’yomi
For pronunciation and definitions of 當然 – see the following entry.
【当然とうぜん】
[adjective] natural, inevitable
[adjective] natural, reasonable, proper
[adverb] naturally, of course, as expected
[adverb] inevitably
[noun] naturality
[noun] propriety
[noun] inevitability
(This term, 當然, is the kyūjitai of the above term.)

Korean
Hanja in this term
當然

Adverb

當然 • (dang'yeon) (hangeul 당연)

  1. Hanja form? of 당연.

Vietnamese
chữ Hán Nôm in this term
當然

Adverb

當然

  1. chữ Hán form of đương nhiên.

Adjective

當然

  1. chữ Hán form of đương nhiên.
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