single, alone, simple
Animated Stroke Order 单
Stroke Order Diagrams 单
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HSK Vocabulary: 单
HSK words that contain this character.
Example Sentences
Real-world example sentences demonstrating how 单 is used in context
1
tā他
xǐ喜
huan欢
dān单
dú独
qù去
lǚ旅
xíng行
。
He likes to travel alone.
2
wǒ我
zài在
yì一
jiā家
gōng公
sī司
gōng工
zuò作
dān单
wèi位
。
I work in a company unit.
3
zhè这
ge个
wèn问
tí题
hěn很
jiǎn简
dān单
，
wǒ我
néng能
jiě解
jué决
。
This problem is simple, I can solve it.
4
zhè这
ge个
wèn问
tí题
hěn很
jiǎn简
dān单
。
This question is very simple.
5
zhè这
ge个
cài菜
pǔ谱
hěn很
jiǎn简
dān单
，
shì适
hé合
xīn新
shǒu手
xué学
xí习
。
This recipe is simple and suitable for beginners to learn.
6
suī虽
rán然
zhè这
ge个
rèn任
wù务
kàn看
qǐ起
lái来
jiǎn简
dān单
，
dàn但
shí实
jì际
cāo操
zuò作
shí时
xū需
yào要
xì细
xīn心
。
Although this task looks simple, careful attention is needed during actual operation.
7
zhè这
shì是
cài菜
dān单
。
This is the menu.
8
qǐng请
gěi给
wǒ我
kàn看
kàn看
cài菜
dān单
。
Please show me the menu.
9
cài菜
dān单
shàng上
de的
cài菜
kàn看
qǐ起
lái来
dōu都
hěn很
hǎo好
chī吃
。
All the dishes on the menu look delicious.
10
wǒ我
de的
dān单
wèi位
zài在
xué学
xiào校
páng旁
biān边
。
My workplace is next to the school.
Information
Traditional單
Radical十
Strokes8
StructureTop-Bottom
Frequency#413
Zhuyinㄉㄢ
Components—
UnicodeU+5355
CangjieRRWJ
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Cultural note
Traditional Chinese culture often connects characters and names with the Five Elements (Wood, Fire, Earth, Metal, Water) and Yin–Yang, a system also used to describe personality tendencies.
Learn how the Five Elements describe personality