Dadan

Dadan

See also: dadán, dädan, and dàdǎn

English

Alternative forms

• (from Wade–Giles) Tatan

Etymology

From Mandarin 大膽／大胆 (Dàdǎn).

Proper noun

Dadan

1. An island in Lieyu, Kinmen, Taiwan.
   • 2019 February 16, “Tours to Dadan Island prove a big hit with Taiwanese”, in Focus Taiwan‎, archived from the original on 20 June 2022, Society:

     Visits to Dadan, a Taiwan-held island off the coast of China and a major battleground during the Cold War, proved an instant hit following the start of tour bookings earlier this week.

Translations

island

Chinese: Mandarin: 大膽 (zh), 大胆 (zh) (Dàdǎn)