dan1
dān
red; pellet; powder; cinnabar

strokes 4
radical
strokes after radical 3
阿丹 阿丹 a1 dan1
ādān
Adam (name); Aden, capital of Yemen

阿姆斯特丹 阿姆斯特丹 a1 mu3 si1 te4 dan1
ādān
Amsterdam, capital of Netherlands

八宝丹 八寶丹 ba1 bao3 dan1
bǎodān
eight-jewel elixir (TCM)

八二丹 八二丹 ba1 er4 dan1
èrdān
eight-to-two powder (TCM)

不丹 不丹 bu4 dan1
dān
Bhutan

布隆方丹 布隆方丹 bu4 long2 fang1 dan1
lóngfāngdān
Bloemfontein

丹巴 丹巴 dan1 ba1
dān
Danba county (Tibetan: rong brag rdzong) in Garze Tibetan autonomous prefecture 甘孜藏族自治州, Sichuan (formerly in Kham province of Tibet)

丹巴县 丹巴縣 dan1 ba1 xian4
dānxiàn
Danba county (Tibetan: rong brag rdzong) in Garze Tibetan autonomous prefecture 甘孜藏族自治州, Sichuan (formerly in Kham province of Tibet)

丹贝 丹貝 dan1 bei4
dānbèi
see 天貝|天贝

丹布朗 丹布朗 dan1 bu4 lang3
dānlǎng
Dan Brown (American novelist)

丹顶鹤 丹頂鶴 dan1 ding3 he4
dāndǐng
(bird species of China) red-crowned crane (Grus japonensis)

丹东 丹東 dan1 dong1
dāndōng
Dandong prefecture level city in Liaoning province 遼寧省|辽宁省 in northeast China

丹东市 丹東市 dan1 dong1 shi4
dāndōngshì
Dandong prefecture level city in Liaoning province 遼寧省|辽宁省 in northeast China

丹毒 丹毒 dan1 du2
dān
erysipelas (medicine)

丹方 丹方 dan1 fang1
dānfāng
folk remedy

丹凤 丹鳳 dan1 feng4
dānfèng
Danfeng County in Shangluo 商洛, Shaanxi

丹凤 丹鳳 dan1 feng4
dānfèng
red phoenix

丹凤县 丹鳳縣 dan1 feng4 xian4
dānfèngxiàn
Danfeng County in Shangluo 商洛, Shaanxi

丹凤眼 丹鳳眼 dan1 feng4 yan3
dānfèngyǎn
red phoenix eyes (eyes whose outer corners incline upwards)

丹佛 丹佛 dan1 fo2
dān
Denver, Colorado

丹桂 丹桂 dan1 gui4
dānguì
orange osmanthus

丹江口 丹江口 dan1 jiang1 kou3
dānjiāngkǒu
Danjiangkou county level city in Shiyan 十堰, Hubei

丹江口市 丹江口市 dan1 jiang1 kou3 shi4
dānjiāngkǒushì
Danjiangkou county level city in Shiyan 十堰, Hubei

丹棱 丹稜 dan1 leng2
dānléng
Danleng County in Meishan 眉山市, Sichuan

丹棱县 丹稜縣 dan1 leng2 xian4
dānléngxiàn
Danleng County in Meishan 眉山市, Sichuan

丹麦 丹麥 dan1 mai4
dānmài
Denmark

丹麦包 丹麥包 dan1 mai4 bao1
dānmàibāo
Danish pastry

丹尼 丹尼 dan1 ni2
dān
Danny (name)

丹尼尔 丹尼爾 dan1 ni2 er3
dāněr
Daniel (name)

丹尼斯 丹尼斯 dan1 ni2 si1
dān
Dennis (name)

丹宁 丹寧 dan1 ning2
dānníng
(loanword) denim; tannin

丹皮 丹皮 dan1 pi2
dān
the root bark of the peony tree

丹魄 丹魄 dan1 po4
dān
amber

丹青 丹青 dan1 qing1
dānqīng
painting

丹瑞 丹瑞 dan1 rui4
dānruì
General Than Shwe (1933-), Myanmar army officer and politician, leader of the military junta 1992-2011

丹瑞大将 丹瑞大將 dan1 rui4 da4 jiang4
dānruìjiàng
Than Shwe (1933-), Myanmar general and politician, president of Myanmar 1992-2011

丹砂 丹砂 dan1 sha1
dānshā
cinnabar; mercuric sulfide HgS

丹沙 丹沙 dan1 sha1
dānshā
cinnabar (used in TCM)

丹参 丹參 dan1 shen1
dānshēn
Salvia miltiorrhiza

丹田 丹田 dan1 tian2
dāntián
pubic region; point two inches below the navel where one's qi resides

丹徒 丹徒 dan1 tu2
dān
Dantu district of Zhenjiang city 鎮江市|镇江市, Jiangsu

丹徒区 丹徒區 dan1 tu2 qu1
dān
Dantu district of Zhenjiang city 鎮江市|镇江市, Jiangsu

丹霞 丹霞 dan1 xia2
dānxiá
Mt Danxia in Shaoguan 韶關|韶关, Guangdong; Danxia landform (red conglomerate and sandstone)

丹霞地貌 丹霞地貌 dan1 xia2 di4 mao4
dānxiámào
Danxia landform (red conglomerate and sandstone)

丹霞山 丹霞山 dan1 xia2 shan1
dānxiáshān
Mt Danxia in Shaoguan 韶關|韶关, Guangdong

丹心 丹心 dan1 xin1
dānxīn
loyal heart; loyalty

丹阳 丹陽 dan1 yang2
dānyáng
Danyang county level city in Zhenjiang 鎮江|镇江, Jiangsu

丹阳市 丹陽市 dan1 yang2 shi4
dānyángshì
Danyang county level city in Zhenjiang 鎮江|镇江, Jiangsu

丹寨 丹寨 dan1 zhai4
dānzhài
Danzhai county in Qiandongnan Miao and Dong autonomous prefecture 黔東南州|黔东南州, Guizhou

丹寨县 丹寨縣 dan1 zhai4 xian4
dānzhàixiàn
Danzhai county in Qiandongnan Miao and Dong autonomous prefecture 黔東南州|黔东南州, Guizhou

丹衷 丹衷 dan1 zhong1
dānzhōng
real sincerity

甘丹寺 甘丹寺 gan1 dan1 si4
gāndān
Ganden monastery, Tibetan: dGa' ldan rNam rgyal gling, Dagzê county 達孜縣|达孜县, Lhasa, Tibet

各拉丹冬峰 各拉丹冬峰 ge4 la1 dan1 dong1 feng1
dāndōngfēng
Mount Geladaindong or Geladandong in Qinghai (6621 m), the main peak of the Tanggula mountain range 唐古拉山脈|唐古拉山脉

各拉丹冬山 各拉丹冬山 ge4 la1 dan1 dong1 shan1
dāndōngshān
Mount Geladaindong or Geladandong in Qinghai (6621 m), the main peak of the Tanggula mountain range 唐古拉山脈|唐古拉山脉

红毛丹 紅毛丹 hong2 mao2 dan1
hóngmáodān
rambutan or rumbutan (tropical fruit) (Nephelium lappaceum)

吉兰丹 吉蘭丹 ji2 lan2 dan1
lándān
Kelantan (state of Malaysia)

吉兰丹河 吉蘭丹河 ji2 lan2 dan1 he2
lándān
Kelantan River of Malaysia, near Thai border

吉兰丹州 吉蘭丹州 ji2 lan2 dan1 zhou1
lándānzhōu
Kelantan sultanate of Malaysia, near Thai border, capital Kota Baharu 哥打巴魯|哥打巴鲁

加里曼丹 加里曼丹 jia1 li3 man4 dan1
jiāmàndān
Kalimantan (Indonesian part of the island of Borneo)

加里曼丹岛 加里曼丹島 jia1 li3 man4 dan1 dao3
jiāmàndāndǎo
Kalimantan island (Indonesian name for Borneo island)

蔻丹 蔻丹 kou4 dan1
kòudān
nail polish (loanword, from "Cutex")

炼丹 煉丹 lian4 dan1
liàndān
to concoct pills of immortality

炼丹八卦炉 煉丹八卦爐 lian4 dan1 ba1 gua4 lu2
liàndānguà
eight trigrams furnace to cook pills of immortality; symbol of the alchemist's art; Double, double toil and trouble, Fire burn, and cauldron bubble

炼丹术 煉丹術 lian4 dan1 shu4
liàndānshù
maker of immortality pill; concocting magic pills

灵丹妙药 靈丹妙藥 ling2 dan1 miao4 yao4
língdānmiàoyào
effective cure, miracle medicine (idiom); fig. wonder-cure for all problems; panacea; elixir

鹿特丹 鹿特丹 lu4 te4 dan1
鹿
dān
Rotterdam, port city in the Netherlands

马缨丹 馬纓丹 ma3 ying1 dan1
yīngdān
lantana (botany)

迈克尔·乔丹 邁克爾·喬丹 mai4 ke4 er3 - qiao2 dan1
·
màiěr qiáodān
Michael Jordan (1963-) US basketball player

摩根士丹利 摩根士丹利 mo2 gen1 shi4 dan1 li4
gēnshìdān
Morgan Stanley (financial services company)

牡丹 牡丹 mu3 dan5
dan
Mudan District of Heze City 菏澤市|菏泽市, Shandong; Mutan township in Pingtung County 屏東縣|屏东县, Taiwan

牡丹 牡丹 mu3 dan5
dan
tree peony (Paeonia suffruticosa)

牡丹坊 牡丹坊 mu3 dan5 fang1
danfāng
Peony Lane

牡丹江 牡丹江 mu3 dan5 jiang1
danjiāng
Mudanjiang prefecture level city in Heilongjiang province 黑龍江|黑龙江 in northeast China

牡丹江地区 牡丹江地區 mu3 dan5 jiang1 di4 qu1
danjiāng
Mudanjiang prefecture in Heilongjiang

牡丹江市 牡丹江市 mu3 dan5 jiang1 shi4
danjiāngshì
Mudanjiang prefecture level city in Heilongjiang province 黑龍江|黑龙江 in northeast China

牡丹卡 牡丹卡 mu3 dan5 ka3
dan
Peony Card (credit card issued by Industrial and Commercial Bank of China)

牡丹皮 牡丹皮 mu3 dan5 pi2
dan
root bark of the peony tree (used in TCM)

牡丹区 牡丹區 mu3 dan5 qu1
dan
Mudan District of Heze City 菏澤市|菏泽市, Shandong

牡丹虽好,全凭绿叶扶持 牡丹雖好,全憑綠葉扶持 mu3 dan5 sui1 hao3 - quan2 ping2 lv4 ye4 fu2 chi2
绿
dansuīhǎo quánpíngchí
Although the peony is beautiful, it depends entirely on help from the green leaves (idiom). However brilliant you may be, you can't do anything without support from others.

牡丹虽好,全仗绿叶扶 牡丹雖好,全仗綠葉扶 mu3 dan5 sui1 hao3 - quan2 zhang4 lv4 ye4 fu2
绿
dansuīhǎo quánzhàng
Although the peony is beautiful, it depends entirely on help from the green leaves (idiom). However brilliant you may be, you can't do anything without support from others.

牡丹虽好,全仗绿叶扶持 牡丹雖好,全仗綠葉扶持 mu3 dan5 sui1 hao3 - quan2 zhang4 lv4 ye4 fu2 chi2
绿
dansuīhǎo quánzhàngchí
Although the peony is beautiful, it depends entirely on help from the green leaves (idiom). However brilliant you may be, you can't do anything without support from others.

牡丹虽好,终须绿叶扶持 牡丹雖好,終須綠葉扶持 mu3 dan5 sui1 hao3 - zhong1 xu1 lv4 ye4 fu2 chi2
绿
dansuīhǎo zhōngchí
Although the peony is beautiful, it depends entirely on help from the green leaves (idiom). However brilliant you may be, you can't do anything without support from others.

牡丹亭 牡丹亭 mu3 dan5 ting2
dantíng
The Peony Pavilion (1598), play by Tang Xianzu 湯顯祖|汤显祖

牡丹乡 牡丹鄉 mu3 dan5 xiang1
danxiāng
Mutan township in Pingtung County 屏東縣|屏东县, Taiwan

南丹 南丹 nan2 dan1
nándān
Nandan county in Hezhou 賀州|贺州, Guangxi

南丹县 南丹縣 nan2 dan1 xian4
nándānxiàn
Nandan county in Hezhou 賀州|贺州, Guangxi

南苏丹 南蘇丹 nan2 su1 dan1
nándān
South Sudan

内丹 內丹 nei4 dan1
nèidān
Taoist internal alchemy

契丹 契丹 qi4 dan1
dān
Qidan or Khitan, ethnic group in ancient China, a branch of the Eastern Hu people inhabiting the valley of the Xar Murun River in the upper reaches of the Liao River 遼河|辽河

乔丹 喬丹 qiao2 dan1
qiáodān
Jordan (name)

仁丹 仁丹 ren2 dan1
réndān
Jintan mouth refresher lozenge, produced by Morishita Jintan company from 1905

山丹 山丹 shan1 dan1
shāndān
Shandan county in Zhangye 張掖|张掖, Gansu

山丹 山丹 shan1 dan1
shāndān
coral lily (Lilium pumilum)

山丹丹 山丹丹 shan1 dan1 dan1
shāndāndān
see 山丹

山丹县 山丹縣 shan1 dan1 xian4
shāndānxiàn
Shandan county in Zhangye 張掖|张掖, Gansu

史丹顿岛 史丹頓島 shi3 dan1 dun4 dao3
shǐdāndùndǎo
Staten Island, borough of New York City

史丹佛 史丹佛 shi3 dan1 fo2
shǐdān
Stanford (University); also written 斯坦福

史丹福大学 史丹福大學 shi3 dan1 fu2 da4 xue2
shǐdānxué
Stanford University

士丹利 士丹利 shi4 dan1 li4
shìdān
Stanley (name)

苏丹 蘇丹 su1 dan1
dān
Sudan; sultan (ruler of some Muslim states, esp. Ottoman Emperor)

太子丹 太子丹 tai4 zi3 dan1
tàidān
Prince Dan of Yan (-226 BC), commissioned the attempted assassination of King Ying Zheng of Qin 秦嬴政 (later the First Emperor 秦始皇) by Jing Ke 荆轲 in 227 BC

天竺牡丹 天竺牡丹 tian1 zhu2 mu3 dan5
tiānzhúdan
dahlia

外丹 外丹 wai4 dan1
wàidān
Taoist external alchemy

万丹 萬丹 wan4 dan1
wàndān
Wantan township in Pingtung County 屏東縣|屏东县, Taiwan

万丹乡 萬丹鄉 wan4 dan1 xiang1
wàndānxiāng
Wantan township in Pingtung County 屏東縣|屏东县, Taiwan

万灵丹 萬靈丹 wan4 ling2 dan1
wànlíngdān
panacea; cure-all

万应灵丹 萬應靈丹 wan4 ying4 ling2 dan1
wànyìnglíngdān
panacea

王丹 王丹 wang2 dan1
wángdān
Wang Dan (1969-), Chinese dissident, one of the leaders of the Beijing student democracy movement of 1989

仙丹 仙丹 xian1 dan1
xiāndān
elixir; magic potion

雅丹地貌 雅丹地貌 ya3 dan1 di4 mao4
dānmào
Yardang landform (formed by wind erosion)

燕太子丹 燕太子丹 yan1 tai4 zi3 dan1
yāntàidān
Prince Dan of Yan (-226 BC), commissioned the attempted assassination of King Ying Zheng of Qin 秦嬴政 (later the First Emperor 秦始皇) by Jing Ke 荆轲 in 227 BC

伊势丹 伊勢丹 yi1 shi4 dan1
shìdān
Isetan, Japanese department store

银丹 銀丹 yin2 dan1
yíndān
lunar caustic (fused silver nitrate, shaped into a stick and used as a cauterizing agent)

于丹 于丹 yu2 dan1
dān
Yu Dan (1965-), female scholar, writer, educator and TV presenter

赞丹 贊丹 zan4 dan1
zàndān
Zaandam (town in Netherlands)

张丹 張丹 zhang1 dan1
zhāngdān
Zhang Dan (1985-), Chinese figure skater

志丹 志丹 zhi4 dan1
zhìdān
Zhidan county in Yan'an 延安, Shaanxi

志丹县 志丹縣 zhi4 dan1 xian4
zhìdānxiàn
Zhidan county in Yan'an 延安, Shaanxi

佐丹奴 佐丹奴 zuo3 dan1 nu2
zuǒdān
Giordano (brand)