dàn

common

Meaning of

诞 means to be born; birth; birthday; anniversary of birth. Pronounced dàn.

  • to be born; birth
  • birthday; anniversary of birth
  • absurd; fantastic; ridiculous; unfounded

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Zhè
wèi
wěi
de
zuò
jiā
dàn
shēng
èr
shí
shì
chū
 

This great writer was born in the early twentieth century.

Zhōng
huá
Rén
mín
Gòng
guó
zài
19491
nián9
dàn4
shēng9
 
 
 
 

The People's Republic of China was founded in 1949.

Zhè
ge
xiǎng
dàn
shēng
shēn
de
tǎo
lùn
 

This idea was born out of a late-night discussion.

de
shēng
kuài
dào
le
 
quán
jiā
dōu
zài
zhǔn
bèi
qìng
zhù
de
dàn
chén
 

His birthday is approaching, and the whole family is preparing to celebrate his birth anniversary.

Zài
zhè
ge
lǎo
de
chéng
shì
 
měi
nián
dōu
huì
xíng
qìng
diǎn
niàn
de
dàn
shēng
 

In this ancient city, a ceremony is held every year to commemorate its founding.