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惮 (dàn): To fear — Stroke Order & Writing Guide

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2.

Stroke Order Diagrams 惮

惮 stroke order diagram

3.

Character Breakdown

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惮=忄heart+单single

A heart (忄) that is weary from a single (单) repeated worry — to dread or fear.

4.

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5.

HSK Vocabulary: 惮

HSK words that contain this character.

肆无忌惮

sì wú jì dàn

act recklessly without care for anyone else; act outrageously

6.

Example Sentences

Real-world example sentences demonstrating how 惮 is used in context

tā他

bú不

dàn惮

kùn困

nán难

，

jiān坚

chí持

wán完

chéng成

rèn任

wu务

。

He is not afraid of difficulties and persists in completing the task.

tā他

háo毫

wú无

jì忌

dàn惮

dì地

biǎo表

dá达

zì

tā她

cóng从

bú不

dàn惮

fán烦

，

zǒng总

shì是

nài耐

Information

Pinyindàn

Meaningto fear

Strokes11

Radical忄

Traditional憚

StructureLeft-Right

Frequency#2269

Zhuyinㄉㄢˋ

UnicodeU+60EE

CangjiePJJ

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自

jǐ己

de的

guān观

diǎn点

。

He expresses his views without any fear.

xīn心

bāng帮

zhù助

bié别

rén人

。

She never fears trouble and always patiently helps others.

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