蛋
HSK 1

蛋 (dàn): eggs

dàn

eggs

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Pinyin

dàn

HSK Level

Level 1

Characters

1

English Meaning

eggs

How to Write 蛋 (dàn)

蛋 is written in 11 strokes. Follow the stroke order below, drawing each highlighted stroke in turn.

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Origin of 蛋

A phono-semantic compound: 虫 (insect) carries the meaning, and 延 hints at the pronunciation.

What 蛋 is Made Of

蛋 is built from 2 components:

疋roll, bolt of cloth
虫insect, worm

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Words Using 蛋

Common Chinese words that contain 蛋:

蛋糕

dàngāo

鸡蛋

jīdàn

蛋白质

dànbáizhì

Characters Related to 蛋

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