tán

dialect
verb

Meaning of

燂 means to heat over a slow fire; to warm up (liquids). Pronounced tán.

  • to heat over a slow fire; to warm up (liquids)

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Definitions & Examples

yòng
tàn
tán
le
chá
 

He warmed a pot of tea over the charcoal stove.

Zhè
shuǐ
yào
zài
tán
xià
cái
gǔn
 

The water needs to be heated a bit longer before it boils.

Lǎo
rén
jiā
huan
tán
jiǔ
 
shuō
zhè
yàng
nuǎn
wèi
 

The old folks like to warm their wine before drinking, saying it comforts the stomach.

Fāng
yán
shāo
kāi
shuǐ
jiào
tán
chá
 

In the dialect, boiling water is called 'tan cha' (heating tea).