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dēng

Description

“登”的意思是从低处到高处,比如爬山或者上台。

"登" means to go from a lower place to a higher place, like climbing a mountain or going on stage.

我们也常说“登记”,就是把名字写下来。

We also often say "登记", which means to write down a name.

Meanings

dēng

to climb; to ascend

我们一起登上了那座山。

We climbed that mountain together.

dēng

to record; to register; to publish

这条新闻登在了报纸上。

This news was published in the newspaper.

dēng

to step on; to get on

他登上飞机去北京。

He boarded the plane to Beijing.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    pictograph of feet moving upward, originally meaning to step up onto something.

  • Nuance

    登 is more formal or written than 爬 for climbing; 上 is more everyday.

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