歎 Stroke Order
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Information of 歎
Pinyin
tàn
Radical
欠
Strokes
15 strokes
Usage
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Definition
variant of 嘆|叹[tan4]
歎
1. See "叹".
2. Verb: To exhale a long sigh to express the feeling of sadness and melancholy within.
【Examples】:"哀叹" (lament), "感叹" (sigh with emotion), "仰天长叹" (sigh long towards the sky), "叹息" (sigh).
《诗经．王风．中谷有蓷》: "有女仳离，嘅其叹矣！其叹矣，遇人之艰难矣！”
(Translation: "A woman divorced, oh how she sighs! Sigh indeed, the hardships faced by people!")
3. Verb: To praise.
Also read as "叹".
【Examples】:"叹为观止" (admire to the utmost).
《浮生六记．卷五．中山纪历》: "庆云见于西方，……观者莫不叹为奇瑞。"
(Translation: "The auspicious clouds appeared in the west, and... no one among the viewers did not admire this as a wonderful omen.")