dàn

HSK 4
common
adjective
noun

Meaning of

淡 means thin; dilute; low in concentration; mild-flavored; not salty. Pronounced dàn. HSK 4.

  • thin; dilute; low in concentration
  • mild-flavored; not salty
  • light in color

Character Info

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Definitions & Examples

Zhè
bēi
dàn
huà
chū
lái
de
hěn
zhì
 

Characters painted with this thin ink look very elegant.

Qiū
tiān
de
gāo
kōng
tiān
gāo
yún
dàn
 
ràng
rén
xīn
qíng
shū
chàng
 

On autumn high skies, the air is clear and clouds are thin, making people feel relaxed.

Zhè
zhǒng
dàn
yán
shuǐ
yòng
lái
shù
kǒu
xiāo
yán
 

This dilute salt water can be used to gargle and reduce inflammation.

Dàn
chá
gèng
shì
zài
xià
tiān
yǐn
yòng
 

Light tea is more suitable for drinking in summer.

Dàn
nǎi
yóu
de
zhī
fáng
hán
liàng
tōng
nǎi
yóu
 

Light cream has lower fat content than regular cream.