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dàn
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English Definitionegg; oval-shaped thing; variant of
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Pinyindàn
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(After Tone Sandhi)
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Zhuyin (Bopomofo) ㄉㄢˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping)daan2
Part of Speech(名) noun
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Proficiency Test LevelHSK.v3=2 TOCFL=2

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蛋糕dàngāocake
蛋白dànbáiegg white; protein; albumen
蛋白质dànbái zhìprotein
蛋黄dànhuángegg yolk
蛋蛋dàndàn(coll.) balls (testicles)
Words With Same Tail Word    
坏蛋huàidànbad egg; scoundrel; bastard
鸡蛋jīdàn(chicken) egg; hen's egg
混蛋húndànscoundrel; bastard; hoodlum; wretch
笨蛋bèndànfool; idiot
脸蛋liǎndàncheek; face
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