tán ㄊㄢˊ taan4 HSK 7-9

  • altar
  • platform; rostrum
  • (bound form) (sporting, literary etc) circles; world

tán ㄊㄢˊ taam4

  • earthen jar

Stroke order

Practice writing

Draw 坛 (1 of 1) — stroke by stroke.

Draw each stroke of the character in order using your mouse or finger. A hint appears after three misses.

Character breakdown

Example sentences

  • 雜草完全佔據了花壇。 The weeds have completely overtaken the garden bed.
  • 我在这些论坛上没有帐号。 I do not have an account in these forums.
  • 穿過花園時,請勿踐踏花壇。 Please don’t stomp on the flower beds when you walk through the garden.
  • 京都以它的祭坛和寺院而闻名。 Kyoto is famous for its shrines and temples.
  • 在我的城市的所有花園裡,踐踏花壇是違法的。 In all of the gardens in my city it is illegal to trample the flower beds.

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