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Keyword
red
  • cinnabar
  • vermilion
  • pellet
  • powder
Frequency
#1148
Strokes
4
Readings
dān100%
Mnemonic
A red pellet 丶 from a mine 井
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Used in vocabulary
丹dān
red; pellet; powder; cinnabar
丹尼Dānní
Danny (name)
阿姆斯特丹Āmǔsītèdān
Amsterdam, capital of Netherlands
乔丹Qiáodān
(name) Jordan
契丹Qìdān
Qidan or Khitan, ethnic group in ancient China, a branch of the Eastern Hu people inhabiting the valley of the Xar Murun River in the upper reaches of the Liao River 辽河 (LiáoHé)
牡丹mǔdan
tree peony (Paeonia suffruticosa)
丹尼斯Dānnísī
Dennis (name)
丹佛Dānfó
Denver, Colorado
丹东市DāndōngShì
Dandong, prefecture-level city in Liaoning Province 辽宁省 (LiáoníngShěng)
灵丹妙药língdānmiàoyào
effective cure, miracle medicine (idiom); fig. wonder-cure for all problems; panacea; elixir
鹿特丹Lùtèdān
Rotterdam, port city in the Netherlands
王丹WángDān
Wang Dan (1969-), Chinese dissident, one of the leaders of the Beijing student democracy movement of 1989
牡丹江市MǔdānjiāngShì
Mudanjiang, prefecture-level city in Heilongjiang Province 黑龙江省 (HēilóngjiāngShěng)
丹凤dānfèng
red phoenix
炼丹liàndān
to concoct pills of immortality
丹霞Dānxiá
Mt Danxia in Shaoguan 韶关 (Sháoguān), Guangdong; Danxia landform (red conglomerate and sandstone)
吉兰丹Jílándān
Kelantan (state of Malaysia)
加里曼丹Jiālǐmàndān
Kalimantan (Indonesian part of the island of Borneo)
丹田dāntián
pubic region; point two inches below the navel where one's qi resides