Welcome to ChineseFrequencyDictionary.com. Enter a Chinese character or compound Chinese word to lookup. If a valid dictionary entry is found, frequency information will be shown below:

Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for:

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
dàn - (literary) dawn; daybreak
- dan, female role in Chinese opera (traditionally played by specialized male actors)

List Ranking:

Where rank 1 is most common, and higher numbers are less common.

HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
- - 20,352 11,845 8,798

Character Breakdown:

Decomposition:

Radical:

Type:

Ideographic

Hint:

The sun 日 rising over the horizon 一

Other Words Containing

Sorted by the 'SUBTLEX-CH' rank because that seems like the most reliable. Words without a SUBTLEX-CH rank are ignored for being too rare.

Word HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
一旦 5 5 1,028 1,622 2,384
撒旦 - - 4,181 41,312 26,782
危在旦夕 - - 13,126 45,228 46,562
毁于一旦 - - 19,742 43,508 40,612
- - 20,352 11,845 8,798
约旦 - - 20,490 11,547 34,854
信誓旦旦 - - 30,385 25,291 19,186
元旦 5 5 31,153 4,392 1,748
通宵达旦 - - 40,886 46,874 45,944
约旦河 - - 42,447 22,584 81,103
花旦 - - 91,725 32,284 25,702