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旦 dàn

dawn; morning; day

Strokes
5
Level
HSK 5
Radical
日
Type
Ideograph
Made of 日一 ⿱日一

Memory hint: The sun 日 rising over the horizon 一

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  1. 元旦那天，大家一起庆祝新年。
    Yuándàn nà tiān, dàjiā yìqǐ qìngzhù xīnnián.
    On New Year's Day, everyone celebrates the new year together.
    New-Year's-Day that day, everyone together celebrate new-year
  2. 一旦发生意外，你该怎么办？
    Yídàn fāshēng yìwài, nǐ gāi zěnme bàn?
    If an accident happens, what should you do?
    once happen accident, you should how do (question)
  3. 一旦有消息，请立刻告诉我。
    Yídàn yǒu xiāoxi, qǐng lìkè gàosu wǒ.
    Once there's news, please tell me right away.
    once have news, please immediately tell me
  4. 一旦决定了，就不要轻易改变。
    Yídàn juédìng le, jiù bú yào qīngyì gǎibiàn.
    Once decided, don't change it easily.
    once decide (particle), then not easy change
  5. 元旦假期，很多人选择去旅游。
    Yuándàn jiàqī, hěn duō rén xuǎnzé qù lǚyóu.
    During the New Year's Day holiday, many people choose to travel.
    New-Year's-Day holiday, very many people choose go travel

Words with 旦 (2)