歎 tàn sigh Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 叹 嘆 tàn frequency variant 歎 to exclaim verb (bound form) To exclaim or cry out in admiration, surprise, or praise. Often used in 赞叹 zàntàn. to sigh verb (bound form) To exhale deeply to express sadness, frustration, or exhaustion; to sigh. Often used in 叹气 tànqì. 你看见我的时候,干嘛总是叹气? nǐ kàn jiàn wǒ de shíhou, gànmá zǒngshì tàn qì? Why do you always sigh when you see me? to chant (bound form) To chant, recite, or intone a verse in a rhythmic, elongated voice. Often used in 咏叹 yǒngtàn. 歎 tàn to sigh To sigh out of grief, weariness, or regret; to lament. to admire To praise or express admiration for something or someone. to chant To chant or sing in a slow, rhythmic manner; often used for a specific genre of ancient poetry. 叹 歎 tàn surname a Chinese surname poetic form a title or style of classical Yuefu poetry 乐府 yuèfǔ Show rare definitions Hide rare definitions Frequency Movie subtitles 0.480 per million appears in 0% of films Written text 26.8 per million Details Strokes 15 Unicode U+6B4E Sources Frequency data BCC Corpus (BLCU)
叹 嘆 tàn frequency variant 歎 to exclaim verb (bound form) To exclaim or cry out in admiration, surprise, or praise. Often used in 赞叹 zàntàn. to sigh verb (bound form) To exhale deeply to express sadness, frustration, or exhaustion; to sigh. Often used in 叹气 tànqì. 你看见我的时候,干嘛总是叹气? nǐ kàn jiàn wǒ de shíhou, gànmá zǒngshì tàn qì? Why do you always sigh when you see me? to chant (bound form) To chant, recite, or intone a verse in a rhythmic, elongated voice. Often used in 咏叹 yǒngtàn. 歎 tàn to sigh To sigh out of grief, weariness, or regret; to lament. to admire To praise or express admiration for something or someone. to chant To chant or sing in a slow, rhythmic manner; often used for a specific genre of ancient poetry. 叹 歎 tàn surname a Chinese surname poetic form a title or style of classical Yuefu poetry 乐府 yuèfǔ Show rare definitions Hide rare definitions