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(Trad.: 誕)
Pinyin: dàn
English Definition: birth; birthday; brag; boast; to increase
Chinese Definition:
①大:诞命。
②欺诈,虚妄:怪诞。诞妄。
③生育,人出生:诞生。诞辰(生日)。
④生日:寿诞。华诞。圣诞节。
⑤放荡:放诞。
Total strokes: 8; Radical:
Pictophonetic: indicates the sound; (speech) conveys the meaning.
Character Formation:
  • Left to right
    • [ yán ] words, speech; to speak, to say
    • [ yán ] to defer, to delay, to postpone; to extend, to prolong; surname
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Example Words
诞生 dàn shēng to be born
诞辰 dàn chén birthday
华诞 huá dàn (formal) birthday; anniversary of the founding of an organization
荒诞 huāng dàn beyond belief; incredible; preposterous; fantastic
圣诞节 shèng dàn jié Christmas time; Christmas season; Christmas
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Example Sentences
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A spokesman said: 'We all know that women do a lot of work at Christmas, but men shouldn' t make up excuses for not helping out or be afraid of the kitchen.
2
One bear' s temperature did not drop much during early hibernation -- until she gave birth to a cub.
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Victoria Beckham has given birth to a baby girl, the first daughter for the former Spice Girl and her footballer husband, David.
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BEIJING - The wife of Chinese basketball star Yao Ming gave birth to a daughter Friday afternoon at a hospital in Houston, the United States, Yao's agency said.
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' , it appears men have come up with some pretty good excuses for their idleness at Christmas.