正旦 zhēngdànzhèngdàn New Year's Day Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents zhēngdàn New Year's Day 正 zhēng [lunar month] (bound form) the first month of the lunar year; used in the word 正月 zhēngyuè旦 dàn noun day a particular day; the first day of a lunar monthzhèngdàn virtuous female role 正 zhèng principal chief; head; principal (as opposed to deputy); administrative officer (e.g., 里正 lǐzhèng, 村正 cūnzhèng)旦 dàn female role the female role in Chinese opera, including types like 老旦 lǎodàn and 花旦 huādàn
