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CHINESE CHARACTER
dàn
旦
旦
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dawn; day
- Numbered pinyin
- dan4
- English meanings
- dawn; morning; day; (in traditional opera) female role
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yet
alone
pluck/play (musical instrument)
to undertake
exhaust
pale
delay; indulge
guts
egg
birth; birthday; absurd
Handan (place name)
Handan (place name)
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