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单
單
dān
1. bill
2. list
3. form
4. single
5. only
6. sole
7. odd number
8. CL:[[個|个<gè>]]
Very Common • Top 1%

Character Breakdown (Single character)

单
dān
single, individual, only; lone
HSK 3 8 丶

Compound Words (20)

下单
xiàdān
to place an order
不单
bùdān
not the only
保单
bǎodān
guarantee slip
借单
jièdān
receipt for a loan
传单
chuándān
leaflet
HSK 6
名单
míngdān
list (of names)
单一
dānyī
single
单人
dānrén
single person
单位
dānwèi
unit (of measure)
HSK 5
单个
dānge
single
单侧
dāncè
one-sided
单价
dānjià
price of item
单元
dānyuán
unit
HSK 5
单丛
Dāncōng
a class of Oolong tea
单句
dānjù
simple sentence (grammar)
单向
dānxiàng
uni-directional
单单
dāndān
only
单套
dāntào
single set
单子
dānzǐ
the only son of a family
单子
dānzi
list of items

Alternate Entries

单
Shàn
surname Shan

Metadata

Category
Chinese
HSK Character Level
3
Character Frequency Rank
388
Word Frequency Rank
726 of 84,292

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