dàng shì

当 事

Level:

SW HSK 4

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1
adj.be in charge; be of importance
- dàng shì rén
  当事人
  party
2
v.take/treat seriously
- nǐ yào bǎ xué xí dàng shì zhè yàng cái huì jìn bù
  你要把学习当事，这样才会进步。
  You have to take learning seriously so that you can make progress.

Separable word
"当" and "事" can be combined as one word, or be used separately with other elements inserted.
- 他从来不把我的劝告当回事。
  He never takes my advice seriously.
- 我从来没把他当过事。
  I have never treated him seriously.

当事