当然

dāng rán · dang ran

Traditional 當然

Meaning

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  1. only natural
  2. as it should be
  3. certainly
  4. of course
  5. without doubt

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2 examples
01

你(nǐ)当(dāng)然(rán)可(kě)以(yǐ)参(cān)加(jiā)这(zhè)个(ge)活(huó)动(dòng)。

Of course you can join this activity.

02

他(tā)当(dāng)然(rán)知(zhī)道(dào)答(dá)案(àn),只(zhǐ)是(shì)不(bù)想(xiǎng)说(shuō)。

He certainly knows the answer, he just doesn't want to say.

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