| 擔 | [ dān ] to undertake, to carry, to shoulder, to take responsibility |
| 擔 | [ dàn ] picul (100 catties, 50 kg), two buckets full, carrying pole and its load, classifier for loads carried on a shoulder pole |
| 擔仔麵 | [ dàn zaǐ miàn ] ta-a noodles or danzai noodles, popular snack originating from Tainan |
| 擔任 | [ dān rèn ] to hold a governmental office or post, to assume office of, to take charge of, to serve as |
| 擔保 | [ dān baǒ ] to guarantee, to vouch for |
| 擔子 | [ dàn zi ] carrying pole and the loads on it, burden, task, responsibility, CL:副[fu4] |
| 擔待 | [ dān daì ] to pardon, please excuse (me), to take responsibility |
| 擔心 | [ dān xīn ] anxious, worried, uneasy, to worry, to be anxious |
| 擔憂 | [ dān yoū ] to worry, to be concerned |
| 擔懮 | [ dān yoū ] worry, anxiety |
| 擔承 | [ dān chéng ] to undertake, to assume (responsibility etc) |
| 擔擔麵 | [ dàn dàn miàn ] Sichuan noodles with a spicy and numbing sauce |
| 擔擱 | [ dān ge ] variant of 耽擱|耽搁[dan1 ge5] |
| 擔架 | [ dān jià ] stretcher, litter, bier |
| 擔架兵 | [ dān jià bīng ] stretcher bearer (military) |
| 擔架床 | [ dān jià chuáng ] stretcher |
| 擔架抬 | [ dān jià taí ] stretcher (for the injured) |
| 擔當 | [ dān dāng ] to take upon oneself, to assume |
| 擔綱 | [ dān gāng ] to play the leading role |
| 擔荷 | [ dān hè ] to shoulder a burden |
| 擔誤 | [ dān wu ] variant of 耽誤|耽误[dan1 wu5] |
| 擔負 | [ dān fù ] to shoulder, to bear, to undertake |
| 擔驚受怕 | [ dān jīng shoù pà ] to feel apprehensive, to be alarmed |
| ⇒ 債務擔保證券 | [ zhaì wù dān baǒ zhèng quàn ] collateralized debt obligation (CDO), type of bond |
| ⇒ 公擔 | [ gōng dàn ] quintal (100 kg) |
| ⇒ 分擔 | [ fēn dān ] to share (a burden, a cost, a responsibility) |
| ⇒ 市擔 | [ shì dàn ] Chinese unit of weight equal to 100 jin (or 50 kg) |
| ⇒ 扁擔 | [ biǎn dan ] carrying pole, shoulder pole, CL:根[gen1] |
| ⇒ 扁擔星 | [ biǎn dan xīng ] Altair and its two adjacent stars |
| ⇒ 承擔 | [ chéng dān ] to undertake, to assume (responsibility etc) |
| ⇒ 擔擔麵 | [ dàn dàn miàn ] Sichuan noodles with a spicy and numbing sauce |
| ⇒ 替古人擔憂 | [ tì gǔ rén dān yoū ] to fret over the worries of long-departed people (idiom); to worry unnecessarily, crying over spilt milk, often used with negatives, e.g. no need to worry about past issues |
| ⇒ 牽羊擔酒 | [ qiān yáng dān jiǔ ] pulling a lamb and bringing wine on a carrying pole (idiom); fig. to offer elaborate congratulations, to kill the fatted calf |
| ⇒ 負擔 | [ fù dān ] burden, to bear a burden |
| ⇒ 負擔不起 | [ fù dān bu qǐ ] cannot afford, cannot bear the burden |
| ⇒ 負擔者 | [ fù dān zhě ] bearer |
| ⇒ 資產擔保證券 | [ zī chǎn dān baǒ zhèng quàn ] asset-backed security, ABS |
| ⇒ 重擔 | [ zhòng dàn ] heavy burden, difficult task, great responsibility |
| ⇒ 零擔 | [ líng dān ] less-than-truck-load freight (LTL) (transportation) |