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IDENTITY

dānsingle; alone; list

HSK 2Top 150

CORE MEANING

single; alone; list

Part of speech
adjective
Register
neutral

Senses

  1. 1.single; aloneHSK2
  2. 2.listHSK2

FORM & BREAKDOWN

Radical
mouth radical (kǒu)
strokes
8
Structure
top-bottom compound
IDS sequence
⿱丷⿻甲一
    • part of the structure
    • part of the structure
    • part of the structure

USAGE

Common words

单位dānwèiunit; workplace
菜单càidānmenu
简单jiǎndānsimple

Graded examples

  • 菜单上有鱼吗?Càidān shang yǒu yú ma?HSK3

    Is there fish on the menu?

RELATIONS

Lookalike — don’t mix up

LEARNING

Memory aid

A net spread wide for one catch — single, alone. (From 單.)

HSK version
3.0
Frequency rank
#150
Memory aid
memory-aid

TRUST & SOURCES

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AI-assisted editorial review
Last reviewed
2026-08-15

Sources

  • CC-CEDICT 2026-01-01

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