粵

當dong3真zan1

simp当真
dong3 zan1dàng zhēn

English

  1. to take seriously
  2. serious
  3. No joking, really!
  4. to take something seriously

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 信以為真

Examples

  • 她把我的玩笑当真了。

    She took my joke seriously.

    Tatoeba · fucongcong CC BY

  • 我開玩笑的,別當真。

    I'm only joking; don't take me seriously.

    Tatoeba · cienias CC BY

  • “我昨天梦到了你。”“当真?那我(在你梦中)在做什么?”

    "I dreamed of you yesterday." "Seriously? And what was I doing?"

    Tatoeba · hefeiming CC BY

  • 講下笑咋,你當真嘎?

    I'm just joking. You took it serious?

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

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