当头 (dāng) — (colloquial) something pawned; a pawned item
Definition
当头 (dāngtou) is a colloquial noun for a pawned item — the thing you put up as collateral, not the act of pawning itself. The verb 'to pawn' is the related 当 (dàng).
noun
(colloquial) something pawneda pawned item
Measure word · 个
Examples
- 当头。Zhè ge dāng shì péng you gěi wǒ de.This pawned item was given to me by a friend.
- ，当头。Tā dāng le hěn duō dōng xī, jiā lǐ de dāng yuè lái yuè duō.He pawned a lot of things; there are more and more pawned items at home.
- 当头，。Zhè ge dāng bù zhí qián, bié dāng le.This pawned item isn't valuable; don't pawn it.
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