dān甔（丹）
甔（丹）
name
common
literary
Meaning of 甔
甔 means red; vermilion; cinnabar; pill; pellet; specially prepared medicine. Pronounced dān.
- red; vermilion; cinnabar
- pill; pellet; specially prepared medicine
- sincere; loyal; devoted
Character Info
Radical丶
Strokes4
Stroke Order
甔
Definitions & Examples
Dān丹
shā砂
shì是
gǔ古
dài代
zhòng重
yào要
de的
yán颜
liào料
。
Cinnabar was an important pigment in ancient times.
dān丹
chí墀
vermilion steps (leading to a palace hall)
dān丹
xīn心
yī一
piàn片
a heart of absolute loyalty (a 'red heart', metaphor for sincerity)
Common Words
丹心dānxīn
loyal heart; devotion; sincerity
丹青dānqīng
red and blue pigments; painting; historical records
炼丹 / 煉丹liàndān
refine elixirs (Taoist alchemy); painstaking refinement
丹顶鹤 / 丹頂鶴dāndǐnghè
red-crowned crane; Manchurian crane
丹凤眼 / 丹鳳眼dānfèngyǎn
phoenix eyes; upward-slanting eyes
丹田dāntián
acupuncture point; body region; Daoist energy center