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Watch the video of writing the Chinese character "弹", learn the correct stroke order (笔顺) of the character "弹", and master the standard way of writing the character "弹".
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crossball / bullet / shot / shell / ball, impeach / to pluck a string / to play (a stringed musical instrument with fingers)
弹
dàn
[noun]
1. A small round object that can be forcefully launched; a weapon equipped with explosives capable of destroying people or things: bullet; projectile; artillery shell; hydrogen bomb; guided missile; hand grenade; atomic bomb.
1. 可以用力发射出去的小丸;装有爆炸物可以击毁人、物的武器:子弹;炮弹;氢弹;导弹;手榴弹;原子弹。
2. Referring to a bow with bamboo as the string in ancient times.
2. 古代指以竹为弦的弓。
形声。From bow, single sound.
【造字法】:形声。从弓,单声。
Bullet-shaped things, such as round fruits; eggs of birds.
形状像弹丸的东西,如圆形的果实;禽鸟的卵等。
Slingshot.
弹弓。
Bomb.
炸弹。
用手或工具拨动而发射出去,亦指用手指拨弄。
To launch by flicking with hands or tools, also refers to flicking with fingers.
检举违法失职的官吏。
Report corrupt or negligent officials.
弹
tán
[verb]
1. To shoot with a slingshot: [En.] shoot with the function of a spring; eject.
用弹弓发射弹丸同本义:用的功能如弹簧;发射。
2. To strike or pluck (as in playing an instrument, such as a pipa).
弹击。
3. To play by flicking with fingers.
用手指拨动而演奏。
4. To criticize, expose.
批评,揭发。
5. To puncture.
针刺。
6. To determine weight.
测定重量。
【另见 dàn】
[Also see dàn]