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潭
Tán
1. surname Tan
Common • Top 24% ✏️ 15 strokes Noun

Character Breakdown (Single character)

潭
tán
deep pool, lake; deep, profound
15 丶

Compound Words (20)

临潭
Líntán
Lintan county in Gannan Tibetan autonomous prefecture [[甘南藏族自治州<GānnánZàngzúzìzhìzhōu>]], Gansu
涂潭
tútán
muddy water in a pool or pond
平潭
Píngtán
Pingtan county in Fuzhou [[福州<Fúzhōu>]], Fujian
潭子
Tánzǐ
Tantzu township in Taichung county [[臺中縣|台中县<Táizhōngxiàn>]], Taiwan
潭子
tánzi
deep natural pond
潭底
tándǐ
bottom of a (deep) pond
潭府
tánfǔ
abyss
潭影
tányǐng
reflection in a deep pond
潭水
tánshuǐ
deep water
潭祉
tánzhǐ
great happiness
潭第
tándì
variant of [[覃第<tándì>]]
潭腿
tántuǐ
Tantui, a northern school of martial arts boxing
湾潭
wāntán
curved pool
狮潭
Shītán
Shitan or Shihtan township in Miaoli county [[苗栗縣|苗栗县<Miáolìxiàn>]], northwest Taiwan
碧潭
Bìtán
Bitan or Green Pool on Xindian Creek [[新店溪<Xīndiànxī>]], Taipei county, Taiwan
碧潭
bìtán
green pool
隐潭
yǐntán
hidden pond or pool
鹰潭
Yīngtán
Yingtan prefecture level city in Jiangxi
龙潭
Lóngtán
Longtan district of Jilin city [[吉林市]], Jilin province
龙潭
lóngtán
dragon pool

Alternate Entries

潭
tán
deep pool / pond / pit (dialect) / depression

Metadata

Category
Chinese
Character Frequency Rank
2,749
Word Frequency Rank
19,979 of 84,292

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