旦 (dàn)
dawn; morning; day; female role in opera
How 旦 is written
- Strokes
- 5
- Radical
- 日 — sun/day
- Traditional
- 旦
- Simplified
- 旦 (unchanged)
Common words using 旦
- 一旦 yīdàn
- in case (sth happens); if; once (sth happens, then...)
- 元旦 yuándàn
- New Year's Day
- 復旦 fùdàn
- Fudan University, Shanghai, abbr. for 復旦大學|复旦大学[Fu4 dan4 Da4 xue2]
- 撒旦 sādàn
- Satan or Shaitan
- 花旦 huādàn
- role of vivacious young female in Chinese opera
- 刀馬旦 dāomǎdàn
- female warrior role in Chinese opera
- 危在旦夕 wēizàidànxī
- lit. danger now morning or evening (idiom); on the verge of death; expected any moment now; The crisis is imminent.
- 文旦 wéndàn
- pomelo
- 旦角 dànjiǎo
- Dan, female roles in Chinese opera (played by specialized male actors)
- 約旦 yuēdàn
- Jordan
- 約旦河 yuēdànhé
- Jordan River
- 震旦 zhèndàn
- ancient Indian name for China
旦 in a sentence
一旦下定決心，就不要輕易放棄。
Yídàn xiàdìng juéxīn, jiù búyào qīngyì fàngqì.
“Once you have made up your mind, do not give up easily.”
How common is 旦?
旦 is the 1,298th most frequent character in written Chinese. Characters up to this rank account for about 92.9% of all running text.
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