dàn

HSK 2
common
noun

Meaning of

蛋 means egg laid by birds, turtles, snakes, etc.; spherical object (colloquial). Pronounced dàn. HSK 2.

  • egg laid by birds, turtles, snakes, etc.
  • spherical object (colloquial)

Character Info

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Components

Stroke Order

Definitions & Examples

měi
tiān
zǎo
shàng
dōu
chī
dàn
 

I eat one chicken egg every morning.

Shé
zài
cǎo
cóng
chǎn
xià
le
shé
dàn
 

The snake laid its eggs in the grass.

ma
yòng
dàn
zuò
le
xián
dàn
 

Mom made salted duck eggs with duck eggs.

guī
zài
shā
tān
shàng
le
dòng
chǎn
luǎn
 

The turtle dug a hole on the beach to lay eggs.

Zhè
zhǒng
niǎo
de
dàn
shì
qiǎn
lán
de
 

The eggs of this bird are light blue.