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弹 - dàn

pellet, bullet, shot, shell

pellet, bullet, shot, shell

How to read 弹

Click 弹 to hear Mandarin pronunciation. Use the example words before memorizing it in isolation.

Hanzi
Traditional
Pinyindàn
Englishpellet, bullet, shot, shell
Radical hint

Short sentences you can say today

弹丸 is a common expression. I can make a sentence with 弹出. Please read 弹力 one more time.

Common words with this character

pellet
to eject; to exit from; to pop up
elasticity; elastic force; spring
to impeach

Mistake warning

Do not memorize 弹 only as an isolated symbol. Read it inside words like 弹丸 and 弹出 first, then come back to the single-character pronunciation.

Original example sentence

I am learning the character 弹.