擔〔担〕 daam¹ {dān}

(verb) to carry

擔〔担〕 daam¹ {dān}

1. to undertake
2. to carry
3. to shoulder
4. to take responsibility

擔〔担〕 daam¹ {dàn}

1. picul (100 catties, 50 kg)
2. two buckets full
3. carrying pole and its load
4. classifier for loads carried on a shoulder pole

擔保〔担-〕 daam¹ bou² {dān bǎo}

to assure

擔戴〔担-〕 daam¹ daai³ {dān dai}

reliable; responsible

擔當〔担当〕 daam¹ dong¹ {dān dāng}

to hold responsibility

擔竿〔担-〕 daam¹ gon¹ {dān gān}

shoulder pole; carry pole

擔綱〔担纲〕 daam¹ gong¹ {dān gāng}

to play the leading role

擔任〔担-〕 daam¹ jam⁶ {dān rèn}

to hold the position of

擔梯〔担-〕 daam¹ tai¹ {dān tī}

the lowest grade of "H" in Hong Kong Certificate of Education Examination (HKCEE)

擔遮〔担-〕 daam¹ ze¹ {dān zhē}

verb; holding an umbrella

擔正〔担-〕 daam¹ zeng³ {dān zhèng}

verb; acting as leading role (director, actor)

擔挑〔担-〕 daam³ tiu¹ {dān tiāo}

a shoulder pole, used for lifting heavy items

擔保〔担-〕 daam¹ bou² {dān bǎo}

1. to guarantee
2. to vouch for

擔待〔担-〕 daam¹ doi⁶ {dān dài}

1. to pardon
2. please excuse (me)
3. to take responsibility

擔當〔担当〕 daam¹ dong¹ {dān dāng}

1. to take upon oneself
2. to assume

擔負〔担负〕 daam¹ fu⁶ {dān fù}

1. to shoulder
2. to bear
3. to undertake

擔架〔担-〕 daam¹ gaa² {dān jià}

1. stretcher
2. litter
3. bier

擔荷〔担-〕 daam¹ ho⁶ {dān hè}

to shoulder a burden

擔任〔担-〕 daam¹ jam⁶ {dān rèn}

1. to hold a governmental office or post
2. to assume office of
3. to take charge of
4. to serve as

擔憂〔担忧〕 daam¹ jau¹ {dān yōu}

1. to worry
2. to be concerned

擔懮〔担-〕 daam¹ jau¹ {dān yōu}

1. worry
2. anxiety

擔心〔担-〕 daam¹ sam¹ {dān xīn}

1. anxious
2. worried
3. uneasy
4. to worry
5. to be anxious

擔承〔担-〕 daam¹ sing⁴ {dān chéng}

1. to undertake
2. to assume (responsibility etc)

擔子〔担-〕 daam³ zi² {dàn zi}

1. carrying pole and the loads on it
2. burden
3. task
4. responsibility
5. CL: 副

擔保信〔担--〕 daam¹ bou² seon³ {dān bǎo xìn}

a letter of guarantee

擔大旗〔担--〕 daam¹ daai⁶ kei⁴ {dān dà qí}

describes the situation where a person has to be the leader to show the way

擔風險〔担风险〕 daam¹ fung¹ him² {dān fēng xiǎn}

to assume responsibility for the risk

擔高頭〔担-头〕 daam¹ gou¹ tau⁴ {dān gāo tou}

to raise one's head to look up

擔仔麵〔担-面〕 daam³ zai² min⁶ {dàn zǎi miàn}

Dan zai noodles / tan-tsu noodles which originated from Taiwan

擔架兵〔担--〕 daam¹ gaa² bing¹ {dān jià bīng}

stretcher bearer (military)

擔架床〔担--〕 daam¹ gaa² cong⁴ {dān jià chuáng}

stretcher

擔架抬〔担--〕 daam¹ gaa² toi⁴ {dān jià tái}

stretcher (for the injured)

擔擔麵〔担担面〕 daam³ daam³ min⁶ {dàn dàn miàn}

Sichuan noodles with a spicy and numbing sauce

擔幡買水〔担-买-〕 daam¹ faan¹ maai⁵ seoi² {dān fān mǎi shuǐ}

Chinese customs and ceremony led and conducted by the eldest son in the funeral of one's father

擔驚受怕〔担惊--〕 daam¹ geng¹ sau⁶ paa³ {dān jīng shòu pà}

1. to feel apprehensive
2. to be alarmed

擔屎唔偷食〔担----〕 daam¹ si² m⁴ tau¹ sik⁶ {dān shǐ ḿ tōu shí}

literally: not take the shit; In fact, to describe this man as a very honest person, rigid, not flexible, not to be taken advantage of

擔屎都唔偷食〔担-----〕 daam¹ si² dou¹ m⁴ tau¹ sik⁶ {dān shǐ dōu ń tōu shí}

literally: not take the shit; In fact, to describe this man as a very honest person, rigid, not flexible, not to be taken advantage of