单
dānㄉㄢ
Sino-Vietnamese: ĐƠN
Traditional: 單
HSK 3.0 · 5TOCFL 4
Meaningdān(adverb, distinguishing word, vocab.word.pos.g)
bill; list; form; single; only; sole; odd number
Common: 简单, 菜单, 单位 (unit; workplace), 买单 (pay the bill).
Measure words: 个
Examples
服务员,请给我们看一下菜单。
fú wù yuán, qǐng gěi wǒ men kàn yí xià cài dān.
Waiter, could we see the menu, please?
我要一间单人房。
wǒ yào yì jiān dān rén fáng.
I'd like a single room.
单靠一个人是做不完的。
dān kào yí gè rén shì zuò bù wán de.
One person alone can't get it all done.
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MeaningShàn(adverb, distinguishing word, vocab.word.pos.g)
surname Shan
Examples
我的邻居姓单。
wǒ de lín jū xìng dān.
My neighbour's surname is Shan.
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Stroke order
ĐƠN · 8 strokes
surname Shan
Related words
- 简单 jiǎn dān — simple; not complicated
- 菜单 cài dān — menu
- 孤单 gū dān — lone; lonely; loneliness
- 单位 dān wèi — unit (of measure); unit (group of people as a whole); work unit (place of employment, esp. in the PRC prior to economic reform)
- 单独 dān dú — alone; by oneself; on one's own
- 单纯 dān chún — simple; pure; unsophisticated; merely; purely
- 单元 dān yuán — unit (forming an entity); element; (in a residential building) entrance or staircase
- 单调 dān diào — monotonous