炭 Definitions — Dong Chinese Dictionary

tàn HSK7

charcoal

炭 tàn

charcoal noun: charcoal; wood charcoal; a piece of charcoal

coal noun: (dialect) coal; coke

carbon noun: carbon (chemical element, C)

charcoal-like substance noun: something resembling charcoal, especially charred medicinal herbs or substances

disaster: charcoal fire, used figuratively to refer to extreme misery or disaster

Tan: (proper noun) a Chinese surname

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Frequency

Character

Written text: 2,369th most common 22.8 per million
Movie subtitles: 2,779th most common 5.04 per million appears in 2% of films

Word

Movie subtitles: 1.76 per million appears in 1% of films
Written text: 7.25 per million

Details

HSK 2.0: Level 5
HSK 3.0: Level 7
Strokes: 9
Unicode: U+70AD

Sources

Frequency data: MTSU Chinese text computing SUBTLEX-CH BCC Corpus (BLCU)