懂 dǒng in a sentence

你 懂 我的意思吗？

Nǐ dǒng wǒ de yìsi ma?

Do you understand what I mean?

Dictionary example · HSK 2 · 懂

老师说的我都 懂 了。

Lǎoshī shuō de wǒ dōu dǒng le.

I understood everything the teacher said.

Dictionary example · HSK 2 · 懂

这个问题我不 懂 。

Zhège wèntí wǒ bù dǒng.

I don't understand this question.

Dictionary example · HSK 2 · 问题

这段话我没听 懂 。

Zhè duàn huà wǒ méi tīngdǒng.

I didn't understand this passage.

Dictionary example · HSK 3 · 段

这段文字很难 懂 。

Zhè duàn wénzì hěn nán dǒng.

This passage of text is hard to understand.

Dictionary example · HSK 5 · 文字

这个概念不太好 懂 。

Zhège gàiniàn bú tài hǎo dǒng.

This concept is not easy to understand.

Dictionary example · HSK 5 · 概念

别装了，我知道你 懂 。

Bié zhuāng le, wǒ zhīdào nǐ dǒng.

Stop pretending; I know you understand.

Dictionary example · HSK 5 · 装

一位好领袖 懂 得倾听。

Yí wèi hǎo lǐngxiù dǒngde qīngtīng.

A good leader knows how to listen.

Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 领袖

不 懂 就要向别人请教。

Bù dǒng jiù yào xiàng biéren qǐngjiào.

If you don't understand, ask someone.

Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 请教

富裕之后更要 懂 得节约。

Fùyù zhīhòu gèng yào dǒngde jiéyuē.

Once well off, one should understand thrift all the more.

Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 富裕

这本书写得很通俗易 懂 。

Zhè běn shū xiě de hěn tōngsú yìdǒng.

This book is written in a plain, easily understood way.

Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 通俗

大家都称赞这个孩子 懂 事。

Dàjiā dōu chēngzàn zhège háizi dǒngshì.

Everyone praises this child for being sensible.

Dictionary example · HSK 5 · 称赞

他分明知道，却装作不 懂 。

Tā fēnmíng zhīdào, què zhuāngzuò bù dǒng.

He clearly knew, yet pretended not to understand.

Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 分明

懂 了原理，题就容易做了。

Dǒng le yuánlǐ, tí jiù róngyì zuò le.

Once you grasp the principle the problems become easy.

Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 原理

执着是好事，但也要 懂 得变通。

Zhízhuó shì hǎoshì, dàn yě yào dǒngde biàntōng.

Persistence is good, but one must also know when to be flexible.

Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 执着

经理的话里有明显的暗示，可惜我当时没听 懂 。

Jīnglǐ de huà lǐ yǒu míngxiǎn de ànshì, kěxī wǒ dāngshí méi tīngdǒng.

There was a clear hint in the manager's words, but unfortunately I missed it at the time.

Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 暗示

那一刻我忽然明白：不 懂 得拒绝的人，时间是不值钱的。

nà / nèi yīkè wǒ hūrán míngbai: bù dǒngde jùjué de / dì rén, shíjiān shì bùzhí qián de / dì.

In that moment I understood: for someone who can't refuse, their time is worth nothing.

Graded reader · HSK 4 · Learning to Say No

我看不 懂 ，可以发英文吗？

Wǒ kàn bù dǒng, kěyǐ fā Yīngwén ma?

I don't understand — could you write in English?

Travel phrasebook · WeChat and staying in touch

这本书我看 懂 了。

Zhè běn shū wǒ kàndǒng le.

I understood this book.

Grammar library · HSK 3 · Result complements — 完, 好, 到, 见

对不起，我听不 懂 。

Duìbuqǐ, wǒ tīng bu dǒng.

Sorry, I don't understand.

Grammar library · HSK 3 · Result complements — 完, 好, 到, 见