to shoot; to spring; to flick; to play (a stringed instrument)
Animated Stroke Order 弹
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Example Sentences
Real-world example sentences demonstrating how 弹 is used in context
1
tā她
měi每
tiān天
liàn练
xí习
tán弹
qín琴
liǎng两
xiǎo小
shí时
。
She practices playing the piano for two hours every day.
2
jǐng警
chá察
zài在
fàn犯
zuì罪
xiàn现
chǎng场
zhǎo找
dào到
le了
yì一
kē颗
zǐ子
dàn弹
。
The police found a bullet at the crime scene.
3
zhè这
zhǒng种
cái材
liào料
jù具
yǒu有
hěn很
hǎo好
de的
tán弹
xìng性
。
This material has excellent elasticity.
4
wǒ我
huì会
tán弹
gāng钢
qín琴
。
I can play the piano.
5
tā她
měi每
tiān天
xià下
wǔ午
dōu都
tán弹
gāng钢
qín琴
。
She plays the piano every afternoon.
6
tán弹
gāng钢
qín琴
néng能
ràng让
rén人
fàng放
sōng松
xīn心
qíng情
。
Playing the piano can help people relax.
7
zhè这
shì是
zǐ子
dàn弹
。
This is a bullet.
8
jǐng警
chá察
de的
qiāng枪
lǐ里
yǒu有
zǐ子
dàn弹
。
The police officer's gun has bullets in it.
9
tā他
xiǎo小
xīn心
dì地
bǎ把
zi子
dàn弹
zhuāng装
jìn进
dàn弹
xiá匣
lǐ里
。
He carefully loaded the bullets into the magazine.
10
zhè这
shì是
dǎo导
dàn弹
。
This is a missile.
Information
Traditional彈
Radical—
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Structure—
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Components—
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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