dàn

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Definitions

  1. 1. crossball
  2. 2. bullet
  3. 3. shot
  4. 4. shell
  5. 5. ball

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Words Containing 弹

动弹
dòng tan

to budge

反弹
fǎn tán

to bounce

子弹
zǐ dàn

bullet

导弹
dǎo dàn

(guided) missile

弹性
tán xìng

flexibility

炸弹
zhà dàn

bomb

Q弹
q tán

(of a food's mouthfeel) springy

一弹指顷
yī tán zhǐ qǐng

a snap of the fingers (idiom); in a flash

中子弹
zhōng zǐ dàn

neutron bomb

中弹
zhòng dàn

to get hit by a bullet; to get shot

乱弹琴
luàn tán qín

to talk nonsense

催泪弹
cuī lèi dàn

tear bomb

内爆法原子弹
nèi bào fǎ yuán zǐ dàn

implosion atomic bomb

两弹一星
liǎng dàn yī xīng

(China's achievements of) producing an atomic bomb (1964) and hydrogen bomb (1967) and launching a satellite into space (1970)

凝固汽油弹
níng gù qì yóu dàn

napalm

动弹不得
dòng tan bu dé

to be unable to move a single step

化学弹药
huà xué dàn yào

chemical ammunition

化学航弹
huà xué háng dàn

chemical bomb

卡弹
kǎ dàn

to jam (rifle)

原子弹
yuán zǐ dàn

atom bomb

原子爆弹
yuán zǐ bào dàn

atom bomb

原子爆破弹药
yuán zǐ bào pò dàn yào

atomic demolition munition

反导导弹
fǎn dǎo dǎo dàn

anti-missile missile (such as the Patriot Missile)

反导弹
fǎn dǎo dàn

anti-missile

反弹导弹
fǎn dàn dǎo dàn

antimissile missile

反舰导弹
fǎn jiàn dǎo dàn

anti-ship missile

反舰艇巡航导弹
fǎn jiàn tǐng xún háng dǎo dàn

anti-ship cruise missile

嗡嗡弹
wēng wēng dàn

buzzing bomb

回弹
huí tán

(of sth that has been deformed) to spring back to original shape

地对空导弹
dì duì kōng dǎo dàn

ground-to-air missile

大型空爆炸弹
dà xíng kōng bào zhà dàn

Massive Ordinance Air Blast (MOAB), a powerful American bomb

子弹火车
zǐ dàn huǒ chē

bullet train

子母弹
zǐ mǔ dàn

(military) cluster bomb

子母炮弹
zǐ mǔ pào dàn

artillery cluster bomb

子母炸弹
zǐ mǔ zhà dàn

cluster bomb

定时炸弹
dìng shí zhà dàn

time bomb

实弹
shí dàn

live ammunition

对牛弹琴
duì niú tán qín

lit. to play the lute to a cow (idiom)

导弹核潜艇
dǎo dàn hé qián tǐng

nuclear-powered missile submarine

导弹武器技术控制制度
dǎo dàn wǔ qì jì shù kòng zhì zhì dù

Missile Technology Control Regime (MTCR)

导弹潜艇
dǎo dàn qián tǐng

(guided) missile submarine

小弹
xiǎo dàn

bomblet (of cluster bomb)

巡航导弹
xún háng dǎo dàn

cruise missile

布袋弹
bù dài dàn

bean bag round

弹丸
dàn wán

pellet

弹丸之地
dàn wán zhī dì

(fig.) tiny speck of land; small area

弹冠相庆
tán guān xiāng qìng

lit. to flick dust off sb's cap (idiom); to celebrate an official appointment

弹出
tán chū

to eject

弹力
tán lì

elasticity

弹劾
tán hé

to impeach (an official)

弹匣
dàn xiá

magazine (for ammunition)

弹唱
tán chàng

to sing and play (plucked string instrument)

弹回
tán huí

to rebound

弹坑
dàn kēng

bomb crater

弹涂鱼
tán tú yú

mudskipper (amphibious fish)

弹压
tán yā

to suppress

弹夹
dàn jiā

ammunition clip

弹奏
tán zòu

to play (musical instrument, esp. string)

弹子
dàn zi

slingshot pellet

弹子
tán zi

towrope

弹子锁
dàn zi suǒ

pin tumbler lock

弹孔
dàn kǒng

bullet hole

弹射
tán shè

to catapult

弹射出
tán shè chū

to catapult

弹射座椅
tán shè zuò yǐ

ejection seat

弹射座舱
tán shè zuò cāng

ejection capsule (cabin)

弹幕
dàn mù

barrage (military)

弹弓
dàn gōng

catapult

弹性形变
tán xìng xíng biàn

elastic deformation

弹性模量
tán xìng mó liàng

modulus of elasticity

弹指
tán zhǐ

to snap one's fingers

弹指一挥间
tán zhǐ yī huī jiān

in a flash (idiom)

弹指之间
tán zhǐ zhī jiān

(idiom) in a flash; instantly

弹拨
tán bō

to pluck (a string)

弹拨乐
tán bō yuè

plucked string music

弹拨乐器
tán bō yuè qì

plucked string instrument

弹斥
tán chì

accuse and criticize

弹壳
dàn ké

ammunition case

弹片
dàn piàn

shrapnel; shell fragment

弹片
tán piàn

plectrum

弹牙
tán yá

al dente

弹珠
dàn zhū

marbles

弹珠台
dàn zhū tái

pinball

弹球
tán qiú

to play marbles

弹球盘
tán qiú pán

pachinko

弹琴
tán qín

to play or strum a lute or other stringed instrument

弹痕
dàn hén

bullet hole

弹痕累累
dàn hén lěi lěi

bullet-riddled

弹尽援绝
dàn jìn yuán jué

out of ammunition and no hope of reinforcements (idiom); in desperate straits

弹尽粮绝
dàn jìn liáng jué

out of ammunition and no food left (idiom); in desperate straits

弹窗
tán chuāng

pop-up window (computing)

弹簧
tán huáng

spring

弹簧刀
tán huáng dāo

flick knife

弹簧垫圈
tán huáng diàn quān

spring washer

弹簧秤
tán huáng chèng

spring balance

弹簧锁
tán huáng suǒ

spring lock

弹簧门
tán huáng mén

swing door

弹纠
tán jiū

to accuse

弹舌
tán shé

to cluck

弹花
tán huā

to soften cotton fiber by fluffing

弹药
dàn yào

ammunition

弹药库
dàn yào kù

ammunition dump

弹药补给站
dàn yào bǔ jǐ zhàn

ammunition depot

弹词
tán cí

ballad tune in southern dialects, usually to sanxian 三弦 or pipa 琵琶 accompaniment

弹跳
tán tiào

to bounce

弹跳板
tán tiào bǎn

springboard

弹道
dàn dào

trajectory (of a projectile); ballistic curve

弹道导弹
dàn dào dǎo dàn

ballistic missile

弹雨
dàn yǔ

hail of bullets

弹头
dàn tóu

warhead

彩弹
cǎi dàn

paintball

战术导弹
zhàn shù dǎo dàn

tactical missile

手榴弹
shǒu liú dàn

hand grenade

投弹
tóu dàn

to throw an explosive charge

放烟幕弹
fàng yān mù dàn

to spread a smokescreen

散弹
sǎn dàn

(gun) shot

散弹枪
sǎn dàn qiāng

shotgun

曳光弹
yè guāng dàn

tracer ammunition

有弹性
yǒu tán xìng

flexible

柘弹
zhè dàn

slingshot made from the 柘[zhè] tree

核导弹
hé dǎo dàn

nuclear missile

核弹
hé dàn

nuclear warhead

核弹头
hé dàn tóu

nuclear reentry vehicle

榴弹
liú dàn

high explosive shell

榴弹炮
liú dàn pào

howitzer

榴弹发射器
liú dàn fā shè qì

grenade launcher

榴霰弹
liú xiàn dàn

shrapnel shell

枪弹
qiāng dàn

bullet

枪榴弹
qiāng liú dàn

rifle grenade

母弹
mǔ dàn

parent shell (of a cluster bomb)

毒剂弹
dú jì dàn

gas projectile

毒气弹
dú qì dàn

poison gas shell

氢弹
qīng dàn

H-bomb

汽车炸弹
qì chē zhà dàn

car bomb

汽车炸弹事件
qì chē zhà dàn shì jiàn

car bombing

洲际导弹
zhōu jì dǎo dàn

intercontinental ballistic missile ICBM

洲际弹道导弹
zhōu jì dàn dào dǎo dàn

intercontinental ballistic missile ICBM

流弹
liú dàn

stray bullet

深水炸弹
shēn shuǐ zhà dàn

depth charge

漆弹
qī dàn

paintball (sports)

火箭弹
huǒ jiàn dàn

rocket (artillery)

火箭推进榴弹
huǒ jiàn tuī jìn liú dàn

rocket-propelled grenade (RPG)

炮弹
pào dàn

artillery shell

炸弹之母
zhà dàn zhī mǔ

Massive Ordinance Air Blast (MOAB), or Mother of All Bombs, a powerful American bomb

炸弹之父
zhà dàn zhī fù

Aviation Thermobaric Bomb of Increased Power (ATBIP), or Father of All Bombs, a powerful Russian bomb

烟幕弹
yān mù dàn

smoke bomb

照明弹
zhào míng dàn

flare; star shell

燃烧弹
rán shāo dàn

fire bomb

烧夷弹
shāo yí dàn

incendiary bomb

爆弹
bào dàn

bomb

球弹
qiú dàn

ball (in sport, incl. billiards)

生物弹药
shēng wù dàn yào

biological ammunition

男儿有泪不轻弹
nán ér yǒu lèi bù qīng tán

real men do not easily cry (idiom)

破甲弹
pò jiǎ dàn

armor piercing shell

空地导弹
kōng dì dǎo dàn

air-to-surface missile

空对空导弹
kōng duì kōng dǎo dàn

air-to-air missile

空空导弹
kōng kōng dǎo dàn

air-to-air missile

糖衣炮弹
táng yī pào dàn

sugar-coated bullets, term used by Mao (originally in 1949) to refer to corrupting bourgeois influences

纠弹
jiū tán

to censure

红外线导引飞弹
hóng wài xiàn dǎo yǐn fēi dàn

infrared guided missile

红色炸弹
hóng sè zhà dàn

(jocular) wedding invitation (lit. \red bomb\, because wedding invitations use red paper, and invitees are expected to give a substantial sum of money as a wedding gift)

肩射导弹
jiān shè dǎo dàn

shoulder-fired missile

自杀式炸弹
zì shā shì zhà dàn

a suicide bomb

自杀炸弹杀手
zì shā zhà dàn shā shǒu

suicide bomber

自制炸弹
zì zhì zhà dàn

improvised explosive device IED

臭弹
chòu dàn

dead bomb (i.e. not exploding on impact)

荷枪实弹
hè qiāng shí dàn

(idiom) armed

葡萄弹
pú tao dàn

grapeshot

裂变炸弹
liè biàn zhà dàn

fission bomb

装弹
zhuāng dàn

to charge (ammunition into gun)

计时炸弹
jì shí zhà dàn

time bomb

豆袋弹
dòu dài dàn

bean bag round

起飞弹射
qǐ fēi tán shè

takeoff catapult (on aircraft carrier)

跳弹
tiào dàn

ricochet

载弹量
zài dàn liàng

payload

达姆弹
dá mǔ dàn

dumdum bullet (loanword)

远程导弹
yuǎn chéng dǎo dàn

long distance missile

避弹坑
bì dàn kēng

foxhole

逻辑炸弹
luó jí zhà dàn

logic bomb

重弹
chóng tán

to replay string instrument

重磅炸弹
zhòng bàng zhà dàn

(fig.) sth that produces shockwaves

钢弹
gāng dàn

Gundam, Japanese animation franchise

防弹
fáng dàn

bulletproof

防弹衣
fáng dàn yī

bulletproof vest

陆基导弹
lù jī dǎo dàn

land-based missile

集束炸弹
jí shù zhà dàn

cluster bomb

难弹
nán tán

hard to play (of music for stringed instrument)

震撼弹
zhèn hàn dàn

stun grenade

震眩弹
zhèn xuàn dàn

stun grenade

霰弹枪
xiàn dàn qiāng

shotgun

飞弹
fēi dàn

missile

脏弹
zāng dàn

dirty bomb