粵

當dong3成sing4

simp当成
dong3 sing4dàng chéng

English

  1. to consider as; to take to be
  2. to regard as; to take someone for (someone else)

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 當作;認為

Examples

  • 她把我的話當成玩笑。

    She took my words as a joke.

    Tatoeba · egg0073 CC BY

  • 他们把我们当成摇钱树。

    They're taking us for cash cows.

    Tatoeba · U2FS CC BY

  • 他不想被当成孩子看待。

    He objects to being treated like a child.

    Tatoeba · sirpoot CC BY

  • 它可以被當成一把刀來用。

    It can be used as a knife.

    Tatoeba · Martha CC BY

  • 他把我當成陌生人來看待。

    He treats me as if I am a stranger.

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

  • 你似乎把我当成我哥哥了。

    You seem to have mistaken me for my elder brother.

    Tatoeba · sadhen CC BY

  • 我將佢當成你。

    I have mistaken you for him.

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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