蛋

蛋
dàn
⾍Radical 142 · 11 strokes

egg

HSK 2 (3.0)2 meanings#2815Measure word 个 / 打
MEANING2 meanings
Variant of 蜑

MEANING

  1. 壹名noun

    egg

    中鸡或其他动物生的圆形食物jī huò qítā dòngwù shēng de yuánxíng shíwù

    • 。

      I like eating chicken eggs.

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    • ？

      Where did you buy these eggs?

  2. 貳名noun

    oval-shaped thing

    中鸟或动物生出来的圆形或椭圆形的东西niǎo huò dòngwù shēngchūlái de yuánxíng huò tuǒyuánxíng de dōngxi

    • 。

      This egg is round.

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解字

CHARACTER ANALYSIS
蛋
  • 疋(foot; leg (sound similar to 'đản'))PHONETIC
  • 虫(insect; reptile)RADICAL

An egg is what reptiles lay, with a round shape like a foot.

STRUCTURE
⿱(top-bottom)
疋
虫
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