tán

tán

See also: Appendix:Variations of "tan"

Asturian

Verb

tán

1. third-person plural present indicative of tar

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Hungarian

Etymology

Syncopic form of talán (“maybe, perhaps”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈtaːn]

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• Rhymes: -aːn

Adverb

tán

1. maybe, perhaps

Further reading

• tán in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (‘The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN

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Mandarin

Pronunciation

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Romanization

tán (tan², Zhuyin ㄊㄢˊ)

1. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 倓.
2. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 嘾.
3. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 坛.
4. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 墰.
5. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 墵／坛.
6. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 壇／坛.
7. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 壜／坛.
8. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 婒.
9. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 弸.
10. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 弹.
11. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 彃／𪪼.
12. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 惔.
13. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 憛.
14. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 昙, 曇／昙.
15. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 榃.
16. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 橚／𰗹.
17. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 檀.
18. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 沇.
19. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 淡.
20. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 湕.
21. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 潭.
22. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 澷.
23. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 炊.
24. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 痰.
25. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 癇／痫.
26. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 眈.
27. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 禩.
28. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 罈／坛, 罎／坛.
29. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 胃.
30. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 艢／樯.
31. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 荥.
32. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 蔾／藜.
33. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 蕄／𰱉.
34. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 藫.
35. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 蟧／𮔚.
36. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 覃.
37. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 談／谈.
38. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 譚／谭.
39. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 谈.
40. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 谭.
41. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 貚.
42. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 郯.
43. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 醈.
44. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 醰.
45. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 錟／锬.
46. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 鐔／镡.
47. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 锬.
48. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 镡.
49. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 餤／𱃿.
50. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 驔／𱅪.

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Min Nan

For pronunciation and definitions of tán – see 等 (“to wait”). (This character, tán, is the Pe̍h-ōe-jī form of 等.)

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Vietnamese

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [taːn˧˦]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [taːŋ˦˧˥]
• (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [taːŋ˦˥]

Etymology 1

Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese 傘／伞 (SV: tản).

Noun

tán

1. canopy (highest foliage and branches of a forest)
2. parasol, sunshade

Verb

tán

1. (Southern Vietnam) to slap

   Synonyms: tát, vả

Etymology 3

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Verb

tán

1. flatter, coax
2. grind, crush

Verb

tán

1. to flirt
2. to chat

Synonyms

• tám

Derived terms

Derived terms

• tán dóc
• tán dương
• tán đồng
• tán gái
• tán gẫu
• tán nhảm
• tán thành
• tán thưởng
• tán tỉnh
• tán tụng