党
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dǎng · political party, gang, faction

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10Total strokes

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Top-bottomCharacter structure

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儿Key radical

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Vocabulary in context

Common words with 党

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Example sentences

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Zhège zǔ zhī gēn rèn hé zhèng dǎng méi yǒu lián xì.这个组织跟任何政党没有联系。

The organization is not connected with any political parties.

Source: Tatoeba #750287 · CC BY 2.0 FR
Méi yǒu gòng chǎn dǎng jiù méi yǒu xīn zhōng guó没有共产党就没有新中国

There would be no New China without the communist party.

Source: Tatoeba #1214747 · CC BY 2.0 FR
Wǒ zì yuàn jiā rù zhōng guó gòng chǎn dǎng.我自愿加入中国共产党。

I willingly join the Chinese Communist Party.

Source: Tatoeba #521148 · CC BY 2.0 FR
Zhí dào dǎng wěi shū jì chū miàn jiā yǐ jiě shì, cái suàn dǎ xiāo le zhè zhǒng xiǎng fǎ.直到党委书记出面加以解释,才算打消了这种想法。

Only when the Party Committee Secretary came in person to resolve it was this point of view dispelled entirely.

Source: Tatoeba #2367446 · CC BY 2.0 FR
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How to study 党 in context

  1. Say dǎng, then recall the core meaning: political party, gang, faction.
  2. Write all 10 strokes while keeping the top-bottom balanced.
  3. Use it in 政党 (zhèng dǎng), meaning “political party”.
  4. Read the complete sentence aloud once, then cover the translation and explain how 党 works in that context.

Definitions and traditional forms are compiled from Make Me a Hanzi, HSK curriculum data, and CC-CEDICT. Sourced example sentences link to Tatoeba; editorial examples are labeled separately. Review data sources and licenses.