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Information of 旦

Pinyin dàn

Radical

日

Strokes

5 strokes

Usage

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Definition

dawn / morning / day-break / day

旦 [dàn] 1. 早晨。 [English:] Morning. 2. 表示某一天，亦指农历的初一日。 [English:] Refers to a certain day; also denotes the first day of the lunar month. 3. 传统戏剧里扮演女子的角色。 [English:] The role of a female character in traditional opera. 4. 纤度单位，九千米长的纤维重量为多少克，它的纤度就是多少旦。 [English:] A unit of fineness where the fineness is defined by how many grams a fiber of nine thousand meters in length weighs. 5. 特指农历初一日。 [English:] Specifically refers to the first day of the lunar month. 6. 旦角，传统戏剧中的女演员或女性角色类型。女主角称正旦，又有副旦、贴旦、外旦、小旦、大旦、老旦、花旦、色旦、搽旦等。 [English:] An actress or type of female character in traditional opera, with leading female roles referred to as "zhengdan," along with secondary roles like "fudan," "tie dan," "wai dan," "xiao dan," "da dan," "lao dan," "hua dan," "se dan," and "cha dan." Illustrative Examples: - 旦日: 天亮时。 [English:] Dawn; at the break of day. - 旦夕之危: 比喻非常迫促的危险。 [English:] A metaphor for a pressing danger. - 元旦: 新年的第一天。 [English:] New Year's Day. - 旦望: 朔望。即农历每月的初一和十五。 [English:] Refers to the lunar calendar's first and fifteenth days of each month.

旦夕 dàn xī

this morning or evening -- in a short while

危在旦夕 wēi zài dàn xī

in imminent peril (idiom) / on the brink of crisis

命在旦夕 mìng zài dàn xī

to be at death's door (idiom)

通宵达旦 tōng xiāo dá dàn

overnight until daybreak (idiom); all night long / day and night

一旦 yī dàn

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

撒旦 Sā dàn

Satan or Shaitan

约旦 Yuē dàn

Jordan

正旦 zhèng dàn

starring female role in a Chinese opera

约旦河 Yuē dàn Hé

Jordan River

信誓旦旦 xìn shì dàn dàn

to make a solemn vow

震旦纪 zhèn dàn jì

Sinian (c. 800-542 million years ago), late phase of pre-Cambrian geological era

毁于一旦 huǐ yú yí dàn

be destroyed on one day / be wiped out in a day

小旦 xiǎo dàn

Xiao Dan

名旦 míng dàn

Ming Dan

旦角 dàn jué

dan, female roles in Chinese opera (traditionally played by specialized male actors)

震旦 Zhèn dàn

ancient Indian name for China

约旦河西岸 yuē dàn hé xī àn

West Bank

震旦系 zhèn dàn xì

sinian system

枕戈待旦 zhěn gē dài dàn

to wait for dawn, one's head resting on a spear (idiom) / fully prepared and biding one's time before the battle

元旦 Yuán dàn

New Year's Day