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  taan2   jyutping
  tan3   pinyin
apprehensive; indecisive

Used only in combined form 忐忑.
adjective
Stroke count: 7
Level: 4
Radical: (#61)

This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

This word has been viewed 2279 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 11th Jan 2010 14:04

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detail  taan2 tik1 bat1 on1  tan3 te4 bu4 an1 = in fear and trembling; vacillating; uneasy
detail  taan2 tik1  tan3 te4 = vacillating; uneasy; perturbed
detail  taan2 tik1 bat1 kyut3  tan3 te4 bu4 jue2 = vacillating; undecided

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: This term is used in Mandarin/Standard written Chinese, not Cantonese.  
: This term is used in Cantonese, not Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.
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