How to write 單

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Printable Writing Practice Worksheet of "單"

Printable Handwriting Practice Worksheet of the Chinese character 單

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Printable Stroke Order Practice Worksheet of "單"

Printable Stroke Order Practice Worksheet of the Chinese character 單

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Meaning of 單

Pinyin dān、 chán、 shàn

Radical

口

Strokes

Definition

chieftain, bill / list / form / single / only / sole, (surname)

Usage

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單 dān 1. 不復雜: Simple; not complicated. 2. 獨一: Single; unique. 3. 只，僅: Only; merely. 4. 奇（jī）數的: Odd number. 5. 薄，弱: Thin; weak. 6. 衣服被褥只有一層的: Unlined clothing or bedding. 7. 覆蓋用的布: A cover cloth. 8. 記載事物用的紙片: A piece of paper for recording things. 9. 和尚稱禪堂的坐牀: The monk's bed in the meditation hall. 單 dān 1. 同本義: Great. 2. 單獨: Single. 3. 一個: One. 4. 孤獨;孤立: Solitary; isolated. 5. 衣物等單層: Unlined. 6. 衣物單薄: Thin. 7. 衰弱: Weak. 8. 簡單;單純: Simple. 9. 奇數: Odd. 單 dān 1. 記事紙條: Bill. 2. 名冊: List. 3. 一大塊布，通常是長方形或橢圓形的棉布或麻布，作爲牀上用品使用: Sheet. 4. 打橫格的、上面記載關於某項交易的記錄、保證或指示的條子、散頁或卡片: Ticket. 單 dān Adverb: Only. The character also indicates a connection between two quantities, implying a larger quantity accompanied by a smaller one, similar to "zero." 姓: Surname. 單 Shàn 1. 地名。單縣: Place name, Shan County, located in the southwest of Shandong Province. 2. 姓: A surname (historically known as Shan Bao in the Spring and Autumn Period). 單 chán 1. A title for ancient Xiongnu rulers in China.