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档案

dàng àn

Old HSK 6 HSK 3.0 level 6 2-character word Traditional 檔案

档案 (dàng àn) means "file". It is an HSK 3.0 level 6 word, and was HSK 6 in the old six-level list.

What 档案 means

1. file; record; archive

The characters in 档案

• 档dàng(bound form) shelves (for files); pigeonholes; (bound form) files…
• 案àn(legal) case; incident; record

Example sentences

• 我需要去查一下档案。
  I need to have a quick look at the files.
• 我在下载这份网络档案。
  I'm downloading this internet archive.
• 我给自己的邮件做了一份档案。
  I created an archive of my emails.
• 您如果透过 USB 将手机连接到电脑，则甚至可以传输档案和照片。
  If you connect your phone to your PC via USB, you can even transfer files and photos.
• 简单来说，就是因为我附在上一封电邮的“plan.doc”档案被电脑病毒感染了。
  Jiǎndān lái shuō, jiùshì yīnwèi wǒ fù zài shàng yī fēng diànyóu de “plan.doc” dàng'àn bèi diànnǎobìngdú gǎnrǎn le.
  In short, it is because the 'plan.doc' file I attached in the previous email was infected with a virus.
• 简单来说，就是因为我附在上一封电邮的「plan.doc」档案被电脑病毒感染了。
  In short, it is because the 'plan.doc' file I attached in the previous email was infected with a virus.

Words starting with 档案

• 档案馆dàng àn guǎnarchive library
• 档案总管dàng àn zǒng guǎn(computing) file manager
• 档案传输协定dàng àn chuán shū xié dìngFile Transfer Protocol (FTP)
• 档案袋dàng àn dàiarchive envelope; portfolio
• 档案夹dàng àn jiāfile folder; portfolio
• 档案盒dàng àn héarchive box

Where 档案 is taught

In the GraphChinese course it is part of HSK 6 Vocabulary · dàn–dǎo (HSK 6), each one a topic in the dependency graph of HSK 1–6 that opens only once its prerequisites are solid.

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• Every HSK 6 word, with the rest of its level.
• The four tones and the neutral tone, to read dàng àn correctly.
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