dān

HSK 4
common

Meaning of

单 means single; one (opposite of double); odd (number, opposite of even). Pronounced dān. HSK 4.

  • single; one (opposite of double)
  • odd (number, opposite of even)
  • alone; single; independent

Character Info

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Definitions & Examples

Zhè
shì
shàn
dān
shàn
mén
 
méi
yǒu
duì
kāi
de
 

This is a single door, not a double one.

mǎi
le
zhāng
dān
rén
chuáng
fàng
zài
chū
 

He bought a single bed for his rental apartment.

Dān
rén
jiān
de
jià
shuāng
rén
jiān
pián便
xiē
 

The price of a single room is cheaper than a double room.

Zhè
jiā
diàn
zhǐ
yǒu
dān
zuò
de
xiǎo
zhuō
zi
 

This shop only has small single-seat tables.

Dān
pái
kòu
de
西
zhuāng
gèng
shì
nián
qīng
rén
 

Single-breasted suits are more suitable for young people.