| 嘆 | |||
| sigh, admire | |||
| Radical | 口 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Strokes (without radical) | 11 | Total Strokes | 14 |
| Mandarin reading | tàn | Cantonese reading | taan3 |
| Japanese on reading | tan | Japanese kun reading | nageku nageki |
| Korean reading | than | Vietnamese reading | han |
| Simplified Variant(s) | 叹 | ||
| Semantic Variant(s) | 歎 | ||
| 嘆 | [ tàn ] to sigh |
| 嘆詞 | [ tàn cí ] interjection |
| 嘆氣 | [ tàn qì ] sigh, heave a sigh |
| 嘆息 | [ tàn xī ] sigh |
| ⇒ 唉聲嘆氣 | [ āi shēng tàn qì ] heave deep sighs, sign in despair |
| ⇒ 哀嘆 | [ āi tàn ] lament, bewail, bemoan |
| ⇒ 悲嘆 | [ bēi tàn ] sigh mournfully, lament |
| ⇒ 感嘆 | [ gǎn tàn ] to sigh (with feeling) |
| ⇒ 感嘆詞 | [ gǎn tàn cí ] interjection |
| ⇒ 望而興嘆 | [ wàng ér xīng tàn ] (phr) look and sigh, (phr) feel helpless; not know what to do |
| ⇒ 自嘆不如 | [ zì tàn bù rú ] to consider oneself as being not as good as the others |