dàn

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Definitions

  1. 1. insipid
  2. 2. diluted
  3. 3. weak
  4. 4. mild
  5. 5. light in color
  6. 6. tasteless
  7. 7. fresh
  8. 8. indifferent
  9. 9. nitrogen

Example Sentences

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地愛我,長久地愛我。
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Words Containing 淡

冷淡
lěng dàn

indifferent

平淡
píng dàn

flat

淡化
dàn huà

to water down

淡季
dàn jì

off season

淡水
dàn shuǐ

Tamsui or Danshui, district of New Taipei City 新北市[xīn běi shì], Taiwan

清淡
qīng dàn

light (of food, not greasy or strongly flavored)

君子之交淡如水
jūn zǐ zhī jiāo dàn rú shuǐ

a gentleman's friendship, insipid as water (idiom, from Zhuangzi 莊子|庄子[zhuāng zǐ])

寡淡
guǎ dàn

insipid

平淡无奇
píng dàn wú qí

ordinary and mediocre (idiom); nothing to write home about

广记不如淡墨
guǎng jì bù rú dàn mò

see 好記性不如爛筆頭|好记性不如烂笔头[hǎo jì xìng bù rú làn bǐ tóu]

性冷淡
xìng lěng dàn

frigidity

恬淡
tián dàn

quiet and contented

惨淡
cǎn dàn

dark

惨淡经营
cǎn dàn jīng yíng

to manage by painstaking effort (idiom)

扯淡
chě dàn

to talk nonsense

暗淡
àn dàn

dark; dim (light); dull (color); drab

冲淡
chōng dàn

to dilute

涵淡
hán dàn

waves

淡光
dàn guāng

shimmer

淡入
dàn rù

to fade in (cinema)

淡出
dàn chū

to fade out (cinema)

淡啤
dàn pí

light beer

淡喉鹩鹛
dàn hóu liáo méi

(bird species of China) pale-throated wren-babbler (Spelaeornis kinneari)

淡妆
dàn zhuāng

light makeup

淡妆浓抹
dàn zhuāng nóng mǒ

in light or heavy makeup (idiom)

淡定
dàn dìng

calm and collected

淡尾鹟莺
dàn wěi wēng yīng

(bird species of China) Alström's warbler (Seicercus soror)

淡忘
dàn wàng

to gradually forget as time passes; to have (sth) fade from one's memory

淡水区
dàn shuǐ qū

Tamsui or Danshui District, New Taipei City 新北市[xīn běi shì], Taiwan

淡水湖
dàn shuǐ hú

freshwater lake

淡水鱼
dàn shuǐ yú

freshwater fish

淡泊
dàn bó

living a simple life

淡泊名利
dàn bó míng lì

not caring about fame and fortune (idiom)

淡泊寡味
dàn bó guǎ wèi

insipid and tasteless (idiom)

淡泊明志
dàn bó míng zhì

living a simple life as one's ideal (idiom)

淡淡
dàn dàn

faint

淡漠
dàn mò

apathetic

淡灰眉岩鹀
dàn huī méi yán wú

(bird species of China) rock bunting (Emberiza cia)

淡然
dàn rán

tranquil and calm

淡眉柳莺
dàn méi liǔ yīng

(bird species of China) Hume's leaf warbler (Phylloscopus humei)

淡紫䴓
dàn zǐ shī

(bird species of China) yellow-billed nuthatch (Sitta solangiae)

淡绿䴗鹛
dàn lǜ jú méi

(bird species of China) green shrike-babbler (Pteruthius xanthochlorus)

淡脚树莺
dàn jiǎo shù yīng

(bird species of China) pale-footed bush warbler (Urosphena pallidipes)

淡色崖沙燕
dàn sè yá shā yàn

(bird species of China) pale martin (Riparia diluta)

淡薄
dàn bó

thin

淡蓝色
dàn lán sè

light blue

淡雅
dàn yǎ

simple and elegant

淡颏仙鹟
dàn kē xiān wēng

(bird species of China) pale-chinned flycatcher (Cyornis poliogenys)

淡黄
dàn huáng

light yellow

淡黄腰柳莺
dàn huáng yāo liǔ yīng

(bird species of China) lemon-rumped warbler (Phylloscopus chloronotus)

浅淡
qiǎn dàn

light (color)

浓淡
nóng dàn

shade (of a color, i.e. light or dark)

疏淡
shū dàn

sparse

白扯淡
bái chě dàn

(coll.) to talk rubbish

看淡
kàn dàn

to regard as unimportant

粗茶淡饭
cū chá dàn fàn

plain tea and simple food

胡扯淡
hú chě dàn

nonsense

轻描淡写
qīng miáo dàn xiě

(idiom) to treat sth as no big deal

雅淡
yǎ dàn

simple and elegant

咸淡
xián dàn

salty and unsalty (flavors)