dàn
HSK 1Very Common

Basic Meaning

n
egg (of birds, reptiles, etc.)
鸟、龟、蛇等生的带有外壳的卵,受过精的可以孵出小动物。
Words:
鸡蛋鸭蛋蛇蛋乌龟蛋鹌鹑蛋
Sentences:
  1. (cài)(shì)(chǎng)(yǒu)(hěn)(duō)(xīn)(xiān)(de)()(dàn)
    There are many fresh duck eggs at the food market.
  2. ()(zǎo)(cān)()(huān)(chī)()()(shuǐ)(zhǔ)()(dàn)
    I like to eat a boiled egg for breakfast.
n
egg-shaped object
(~儿)形状像蛋的东西。
Words:
脸蛋山药蛋驴粪蛋泥蛋儿
Sentences:
  1. (zhè)(ge)(xiǎo)(hái)(de)(liǎn)(dàn)(yuán)(yuán)(de)
    This child's cheeks are round.
  2. ()()(huān)(chī)(zhè)(zhǒng)(xiǎo)(xiǎo)(de)(shān)(yào)(dàn)
    I like to eat these small Chinese yam tubers.
adv
(suffix attached to a verb to express contempt)
derogatory
后缀。用在某些动词后表示贬斥。
Words:
捣蛋
Sentences:
  1. (bié)(zài)(zhè)()(dǎo)(dàn)(le)(kuài)()(xiě)(zuò)()
    Stop causing trouble here; go do your homework.
n
(dialectal) testicle (of a person or certain animals)
colloquial
〈方〉指人或某些动物的睾丸。
n
(figurative, derogatory) person with a certain negative characteristic
derogatory
比喻具有某种特点的人(含贬义)。
Words:
笨蛋坏蛋穷光蛋糊涂蛋懒蛋
Sentences:
  1. ()(zěn)(me)(zhè)(me)()(tu)(zhēn)(shì)(ge)()(tu)(dàn)
    How can you be so muddle-headed? What a fool!
  2. ()(ge)(huài)(dàn)(zhōng)()(bèi)(jǐng)(chá)(zhuā)(zhù)(le)
    That bad guy was finally caught by the police.

Writing & Component

Radical
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Stroke Count11
Strokes㇇丨一丿㇏丨𠃍一丨一丶