HSK 7–9 · verb · noun · classifier
担
to carry on a pole; to take on; to bear
1
to carry on a pole; to take on; to bear
他一个人担起了全家的生活。
Tā yí gè rén dān qǐle quán jiā de shēnghuó。
He alone took on supporting the whole family.
2
carrying pole and loads; load (measure word for carried loads)
他挑着一担水走回家。
Tā tiāozhe yí dàn shuǐ zǒu huí jiā。
He carried a load of water home on a pole.
妈妈很担心我的身体。
Māma hěn dānxīn wǒ de shēntǐ.
Mom worries a lot about my health.
你不必担心，我很好。
Nǐ búbì dānxīn, wǒ hěn hǎo.
You don't need to worry; I'm fine.
没有必要为小事担心。
Méiyǒu bìyào wèi xiǎoshì dānxīn.
There's no need to worry about small things.