tàn

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Definitions

  1. 1. to sigh
  2. 2. to exclaim

Words Containing 叹

叹气
tàn qì

to sigh

感叹
gǎn tàn

to sigh (with feeling)

赞叹
zàn tàn

to exclaim in admiration

赞叹不已
zàn tàn bù yǐ

to be full of praise (idiom)

惊叹
jīng tàn

to exclaim in admiration

一倡三叹
yī chàng sān tàn

(of literature, music) deeply moving (idiom)

一唱三叹
yī chàng sān tàn

see 一倡三歎|一倡三叹[yī chàng sān tàn]

付之一叹
fù zhī yī tàn

to dismiss with a sigh (idiom); a hopeless case

令人叹
lìng rén tàn

to astonish

仰屋兴叹
yǎng wū xīng tàn

to stare at the ceiling in despair

可叹
kě tàn

lamentable

哀叹
āi tàn

to sigh

唉声叹气
āi shēng tàn qì

sighing voice, wailing breath (idiom)

叹口气
tàn kǒu qì

to sigh

叹息
tàn xī

to sigh; to gasp (in admiration)

叹惜
tàn xī

sigh of regret

叹服
tàn fú

(to gasp) with admiration

叹为观止
tàn wéi guān zhǐ

(idiom) to gasp in amazement

叹词
tàn cí

interjection

叹赏
tàn shǎng

to admire

怨叹
yuàn tàn

to complain; to grumble

悲叹
bēi tàn

to bewail

感叹句
gǎn tàn jù

exclamation

感叹号
gǎn tàn hào

exclamation mark ! (punct.)

感叹词
gǎn tàn cí

interjection (part of speech)

感叹语
gǎn tàn yǔ

exclamation

慨叹
kǎi tàn

to sigh with regret

望洋兴叹
wàng yáng xīng tàn

lit. to gaze at the ocean and lament one's inadequacy (idiom)

望而兴叹
wàng ér xīng tàn

to look and sigh

叹号
tàn hào

exclamation mark (punct.)

自叹不如
zì tàn bù rú

to consider oneself as being not as good as the others

芝焚蕙叹
zhī fén huì tàn

lit. when one grass burns the other grass sighs (idiom); fig. to have sympathy with a like-minded person in distress

咏叹调
yǒng tàn diào

aria

长吁短叹
cháng xū duǎn tàn

long moan and short gasp (idiom); continually moaning and groaning in pain

长叹
cháng tàn

long sigh

惊叹不已
jīng tàn bù yǐ

to exclaim in astonishment

惊叹号
jīng tàn hào

exclamation mark ! (punct.)

默叹
mò tàn

to admire inwardly