丹 (daan1) — vermilion; red; scarlet in Cantonese
daanˉ¹丹Mandarin Pinyin: dan1
Meaning of 丹
nounvermilion; red; scarlet
nounpellet; pill; powder
Example Sentences with 丹
keoiˏ₅佢zungˉ¹鍾ji˗₃意mouˊ²牡daanˉ¹丹
She likes peonies.
soengˊ²想maaiˏ₅買ziˉ¹枝mouˊ²牡daanˉ¹丹
Want to buy a peony branch.
mouˊ²牡daanˉ¹丹faaˉ¹花hoiˉ¹開laa˗₃喇
The peony flowers have bloomed!
niˉ¹呢punˎ₄盆mouˊ²牡daanˉ¹丹houˊ²好leng˗₃靚
This pot of peonies is very beautiful.
mouˊ²牡daanˉ¹丹houˊ²好fu˗₃富gwai˗₃貴
Peonies symbolize wealth and status.
Words Containing 丹
丹皮daan1 pei4
the root bark of the peony tree
丹麥daan1 mak6
Denmark
蘇丹sou1 daan1
Sudan [official translation recognized and used by the United Nations]
牡丹樓maau5 daan1 lau4
McDonald's (restaurant) [also][粵] 麥當勞，老麥，麥記，M記
紅毛丹hung4 mou4 daan1
rambutan -- a red, hairy fruit, related to the lychee, found mostly in Southeast Asia.
牡丹maau5 daan1
peony; Mudan district of Heze city in Shandong
丹毒daan1 duk6
erysipelas
丹尼士巨龍daan1 nei4 si6 geoi6 lung4
Dennis Dragon (bus type)
士丹頓街si6 daan1 deon6 gaai1
Staunton Street, a street in Hong Kong
丹田daan1 tin4
pubic region; dan tian, point two inches below the navel where one's qi resides
纏腰蛇丹cin4 jiu1 se4 daan1
girdling snake cinnabar
丹心daan1 sam1
loyalty
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