- 紫檀 zǐtán red sandalwoodred sandalwood; also known as narra; an evergreen tree with dense, red-brown wood used for fine furniture and carving
- 檀香山 tánxiāngshān HonoluluHonolulu, the capital of Hawaii; also known as [[火奴鲁鲁|火奴魯魯|huo3 nu2 lu3 lu3]]
- 檀香 tánxiāng sandalwoodThe fragrant heartwood of various species of evergreen trees used for incense, perfume, or fine carving; the tree itself.
- 檀木 tánmù sandalwoodthe wood of a sandalwood tree or related aromatic timber trees
- 檀越 tányuè benefactor(Buddhism) a donor or almsgiver; a respectful term used by Buddhist monks to address a lay person who supports the temple.
- 檀樾 tányuè benefactor(variant form) a benefactor or patron of a Buddhist temple or monk
- 黄檀 huángtán rosewoodThe rosewood tree (Dalbergia hupeana), a deciduous tree with hard yellow wood used for making furniture and tools; its roots are used in traditional medicine.
- 檀板 tánbǎn hardwood clappersA percussion instrument made of rosewood boards used to mark the beat in traditional Chinese opera and instrumental ensembles; also called [[拍板|拍板|pai1 ban3]] or [[绰板|綽板|chuo4 ban3]].
- 檀弓 tángōng hardwood bowa bow made of sandalwood or a similar hard red wood; historically associated with the Lelang Commandery
- 檀君 tánjūn TangunTangun, the legendary founder of Gojoseon (ancient Korea) in 2333 BC
- 檀树 tánshù sandalwood treeany of several varieties of trees known for their fragrant wood, especially the sandalwood tree
- 微凹黄檀 wēi'āohuángtán cocobolococobolo (Dalbergia retusa); a tropical hardwood from Central America
- 旃檀 zhāntán sandalwood(literary) sandalwood; an ancient loanword from Sanskrit 'candana'
- 栴檀 zhāntán sandalwood(literary) sandalwood (transliteration of Sanskrit: Candana); also written [[旃檀|旃檀|zhan1 tan2]]
- 檀中 dànzhōng tanzhongan acupuncture point (CV-17) in traditional Chinese medicine located in the center of the chest
- 檀口 tánkǒu rosy lips(literary) the small, red, and beautiful lips of a woman
- 檀君王 tánjūnwáng TangunTangun, the legendary founder of Korea in 2333 BC
- 檀奴 tánnú husband(literary variant) a woman's husband or lover
- 檀木靴 tánmùxuē leg racktorture instrument used for squeezing the legs of a prisoner, typically made of sandalwood or other hard woods
- 檀林 tánlín Buddhist monasteryA Buddhist monastery or temple
- 檀那 tánnà donation(literary) donation; alms; charity
- 檀郎 tánláng husband or lover(literary) an affectionate term for one's husband or a beloved man; derived from the nickname of Pan Yue, a Western Jin poet famous for his handsome appearance
- 檀香扇 tánxiāngshàn sandalwood fanA folding fan made of sandalwood, often featuring intricate carvings or paintings, known for emitting a natural fragrance when used.
- 白旃檀 báizhāntán sandalwoodsandalwood tree or its wood, often used for incense and carving
- 白檀 báitán sandalwoodwhite sandalwood; a slow-growing evergreen tree whose wood is prized for its fragrance and used for carving, incense, and medicine
- 真檀 zhēntán sandalwoodsandalwood tree or its fragrant wood, used for making incense and ornamental objects
- 青檀 qīngtán blue sandalwood(Pteroceltis tatarinowii Maxim) a tree whose bark is used to manufacture [[宣纸|宣紙|xuan1 zhi3]]; also known as wingceltis
- 青檀树 qīngtánshù blue sandalwoodBlue sandalwood (Pteroceltis tatarinowii Maxim); its bark is a primary material used to manufacture high-quality [[宣纸|宣紙|xuan1 zhi3]]
- 黑檀木 hēitánmù ebonythe dense black wood from certain trees of the genus Diospyros
- 黑檀树 hēitánshù ebony treethe ebony tree
Sources
- Frequency data
- MTSU Chinese text computingSUBTLEX-CH