粵

當dong1堂tong4

simp当堂
dong1 tong4dāng táng

English

  1. (adverb) immediately; instantly; right there; there and then
  2. immediately; at once; used to bring out an immediate change using an adjective followed by 晒 saai3

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 即刻;通常用喺跟「晒」嘅形容詞前面,帶出即時變化

Examples

  • 我當堂呆咗。

    I was dumbfounded.

  • 我沖完涼之後當堂舒服晒。

    I felt so relaxed right after the bath.

  • 一睇到老細個message,成個人當堂醒晒。

    The moment I saw my boss's incoming message, I immediately became wide awake.

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

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