叹 tàn

sigh, admire

HSK 6 #1299

DEFINITIONS

叹 tàn
  • to sigh
  • to exclaim
  • variant of 嘆|叹[tan4]

STROKES

WORDS

叹惜 tàn xī sigh of regret
叹赏 tàn shǎng to admire; to express admiration
感叹句 gǎn tàn jù exclamation; exclamatory phrase
感叹语 gǎn tàn yǔ exclamation; expletive
望洋兴叹 wàng yáng xīng tàn lit. to gaze at the ocean and lament one's inadequacy (idiom); fig. to feel powerless and incompetent (to perform a task)
望而兴叹 wàng ér xīng tàn to look and sigh; to feel helpless; not knowing what to do
叹号 tàn hào exclamation mark (punct.)
自叹不如 zì tàn bù rú to consider oneself as being not as good as the others
芝焚蕙叹 zhī fén huì tàn lit. when one grass burns the other grass sighs (idiom); fig. to have sympathy with a like-minded person in distress
惊叹不已 jīng tàn bù yǐ to exclaim in astonishment
默叹 mò tàn to admire inwardly
令人惊叹 lìng rén jīng tàn amazing; astonishing
暗叹 àn tàn secretly sigh or lament
地叹 dì tàn to sigh helplessly or resignedly
低叹 dī tàn sigh low; to let out a quiet sigh
耶尔叹 yē ěr tàn Ye'er sighed
唉叹 āi tàn to sigh or lament
惋叹 wǎn tàn lament; to sigh with regret or disappointment
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