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登

dēng · deng

Same in simplified and traditional Chinese

HSK 4

Meaning

CC-CEDICT
  1. to scale (a height)
  2. to ascend
  3. to mount
  4. to publish or record
  5. to enter (e.g. in a register)
  6. to press down with the foot
  7. to step or tread on
  8. to put on (shoes or trousers) (dialect)
  9. to be gathered and taken to the threshing ground (old)

In a sentence

2 examples
01

我(wǒ)们(men)登(dēng)得(de)愈(yù)高(gāo)，空(kōng)气(qì)就(jiù)愈(yù)稀(xī)薄(bó)。

The higher we go up, the thinner the air becomes.

Tatoeba: Chinese by nickyeow · English by CM · CC BY 2.0 FR. Simplified Chinese conversion; Pinyin added or corrected.

02

我(wǒ)一(yì)直(zhí)想(xiǎng)登(dēng)富(fù)士(shì)山(shān)。

I've always wanted to climb Mt. Fuji.

Tatoeba: Chinese by asosan · English by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

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