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  daan3   jyutping
  dan4   pinyin
[1] [n] birthday; birth
[2] [v] be born; come into being
[2] [adj] absurd; fantastic


nounAdditional PoS: adjectiveverb
Stroke count: 14
Level: 2
Radical: (#149)

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

This word has been viewed 8598 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 8th Jun 2014 02:40

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detail  sing3 daan3 faai3 lok6  sheng4 dan4 kuai4 le4 = Merry Christmas
detail  sing3 daan3 lou5 jan4  sheng4 dan4 lao3 ren2 = Father Christmas (Santa Claus)
detail  sing3 daan3 syu6   = Christmas tree
detail  sing3 daan3 kaat1   = Christmas card
detail  sing3 daan3 lai5 mat6   = Christmas present
detail  sing3 daan3 zit3  sheng4 dan4 jie2 = Christmas
detail  daan3 san4  dan4 chen2 = birthday
detail  daan3 saang1  dan4 sheng1 = to be born
detail  sing3 daan3  sheng4 dan4 = Christmas
detail  fat6 daan3  fo2 dan4 = Sakyamuni buddha's birthday
See all 24 compounds (CantoDict reports 25 compounds in total, but some may be Common Formations)

Showing all 32 examples containing 誕
detail audio 聖誕節就快
It will be Christmas soon
detail 聖誕節
It will be Christmas soon
detail audio 聖誕之前剩番廿三日買嘢
There are only 23 shopping days left until Christmas.
detail 聖誕節之前剩下二十三禮物
There are only 23 shopping days left until Christmas.
detail audio 希望大家輕鬆悠閑聖誕節
I hope we have a relaxing Christmas.
detail 希望大家輕鬆悠閒聖誕節
I hope we have a relaxing Christmas.
detail audio 聖誕唔會落雪?
Do you think it will snow on Christmas Day?
detail 覺得聖誕節當天不會下雪
Do you think it will snow on Christmas Day?
detail audio 聖誕節我哋親友
At Christmas we will have a big party.
detail 我們聖誕節當天聚會
On Christmas Day we will have a big party.
detail audio 我哋幾時擺放聖誕裝飾?
When will we put up the Christmas decorations?
detail 我們什麼時候聖誕裝飾
When will we put up the Christmas decorations?
detail audio 我哋聖誕樹定係?
Shall we get a real Christmas tree or an artificial one?
detail 我們今年聖誕樹真的還是人造
Shall we get a real Christmas tree or an artificial one?
detail audio 聖誕老人?
Do you believe in Father Christmas?
detail 相信聖誕老公公
Do you believe in Father Christmas?
detail audio 聖誕樹?
How tall is your Christmas Tree?
detail 你的聖誕樹
How tall is your Christmas Tree?
detail audio 想要聖誕禮物
What would you like for Christmas?
[(implying presents)]
detail 聖誕節什麼禮物
What would you like for Christmas?
[(implying presents)]
detail audio 若果聖誕老人送禮畀你
If you aren't a good boy, Santa won't bring you any presents.
detail 的話聖誕老公公不會禮物
If you aren't a good boy, Santa won't bring you any presents!
detail audio 聖誕期間電視好多!
There are lots of good films on TV at Christmas!
detail 聖誕期間電視很多好看電影
There are lots of good films on TV at Christmas!
detail audio 呢個聖誕唔好飲醉!
Don't get drunk this Christmas!
detail 今年聖誕節不要喝醉
Don't get drunk this Christmas!
detail audio 所有聖誕咭
Have you sent all of your Christmas cards yet?
detail 聖誕全部出去
Have you sent all of your Christmas cards yet?
detail audio 呢個聖誕唔好為咗使錢
Don't spend your money on me this Christmas!
detail 今年聖誕節不要身上花錢
Don't spend your money on me this Christmas!
detail audio 聖誕節一家人團聚
Christmas is a time for family.
detail 聖誕節闔家團聚時光
Christmas is a time for family.

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