tàn

炭

Radical:

山

Strokes:

Traditional:

炭

Level:

HSK5 NHSK 789－3 Yu Wen 5

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1
n.charcoal
- nǐ qù jiǎn diǎn tàn
  你去拣点炭。
  Go to pick some charcoal.
- zhè zhǒng tàn shì zuì hǎo de
  这种炭是最好的。
  This type of charcoal is the best.
- wǒ men xiàn zài qù mǎi tàn
  我们现在去买炭。
  We are going to buy some charcoals.
2
n.dialcoal
- tā men zài tàn shang kǎo huǒ jī
  他们在炭上烤火鸡。
  They broiled turkey over a coal flame.
- wǒ men shāo kǎo xū yào gèng duō de tàn
  我们烧烤需要更多的炭。
  We need to get some more coal for the barbecue.
- tàn de yú jìn tóng yàng huì sàn fā chū rè liàng
  炭的余烬同样会散发出热量。
  Carbon embers also give off heat.
3
n.metacharcoal fire—misery; calamity
- shēng líng tú tàn
  生灵涂炭。
  The people are into misery and suffering.
4
n.something resembling charcoal; coal-like substance
- shān zhā tàn
  山查炭
  hawthorn charcoal