| 痰 | |||
| phlegm, mucus, spittle | |||
| Radical | 疒 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Strokes (without radical) | 8 | Total Strokes | 13 | 
| Mandarin reading | tán | Cantonese reading | taam4 | 
| Japanese on reading | tan | Japanese kun reading | tan | 
| Korean reading | tam | Vietnamese reading | đờm | 
| 痰 | |||
| phlegm, mucus, spittle | |||
| Radical | 疒 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Strokes (without radical) | 8 | Total Strokes | 13 | 
| Mandarin reading | tán | Cantonese reading | taam4 | 
| Japanese on reading | tan | Japanese kun reading | tan | 
| Korean reading | tam | Vietnamese reading | đờm | 
| 痰盂儿 | [ tán yú ] erhua variant of 痰盂[tan2 yu2] | 
| ⇒ 理气化痰 | [ lǐ qì huà tán ] (TCM) to rectify 氣|气[qi4] and transform phlegm | 
| ⇒ 祛痰药 | [ qū tán yaò ] medicine to dispel phlegm (TCM) | 
| ⇒ 鱼生火,肉生痰,青菜豆腐保平安 | [ yú shēng huǒ roù shēng tán qīng caì doù fu baǒ píng ān ] fish brings heat, meat brings phlegm, vegetables and tofu keep you healthy |