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一旦

yī dànㄧ ㄉㄢˋ

Sino-Vietnamese: NHẤT ĐÁN

Traditional: 一旦

HSK 5HSK 3.0 · 5TOCFL 4

Meaning(adverb, conjunction)

in case (sth happens); if; once (sth happens, then...); when; in a short time; in one day

Pattern: 一旦…, 就… (once…, then…).

Examples

  • 一旦下雨,比赛就取消。

    yí dàn xià yǔ, bǐ sài jiù qǔ xiāo.

    If it rains, the match will be cancelled.

  • 习惯一旦养成,就很难改。

    xí guàn yí dàn yǎng chéng, jiù hěn nán gǎi.

    Once a habit is formed, it's hard to change.

  • 一旦有消息,我马上告诉你。

    yí dàn yǒu xiāo xī, wǒ mǎ shàng gào sù nǐ.

    As soon as there's news, I'll tell you.

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Stroke order

NHẤT · 1 stroke

one; single; a (article); as soon as; entire; whole; all; throughout; "one" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 1); also pr. [yāo] for greater clarity when spelling out numbers digi

ĐÁN · 5 strokes