Cantonese · Jyutping
Mandarin · Pinyin
- tàn
English
- sigh, admire
- variant of 嘆|叹[tan4]
- (verb) 1. Acclaim; 2. Enjoy
- to enjoy, usually food or the environment
- to acclaim; to praise
- to sigh (out of despair, sadness, etc.)
粵語
- 享受，通常指食物、環境
- 覺得好犀利，真心欣賞
- 指抖大氣，去抒發心入面嘅悲傷情感
As a component in
Variants
Words containing 歎
- 感歎gam2 taan3
exclamation
- 歎息taan3 sik1
(noun) sigh; moan
- 歎氣taan3 hei3
(verb) sigh; moan
- 驚歎ging1 taan3
amaze; marvel
- 讚歎zaan3 taan3
sign or gasp in admiration
- 感歎號gam2 taan3 hou6
Exclamation mark
- 歎世界taan3 sai3 gaai3
enjoying like going round the world
- 慨歎koi3 taan3
to sigh with regret
- 歎記taan3 gei3
comforatable, to enjoy a life without worries
- 歎為觀止taan3 wai4 gun1 zi2
(adjective) amazing; stunning; breathtaking
- 悲歎bei1 taan3
variant of 悲嘆|悲叹[bei1 tan4]
- 哀歎oi1 taan3
to bemoan
- 歎下taan3 haa5
- 歎報紙taan3 bou3 zi2
- 歎問號taan3 man6 hou2
- 歎世界囉taan3 sai3 gaai3 lo1
- 望洋興歎mong6 joeng4 hing1 taan3
to feel small in front of a big ocean, a metaphor to describe the feeling of inadequacy when faced with a mountainous task or an over ambitious goal
- 大歎特歎daai3 taan3 dak6 taan3
- 大歎特歎daai3 taan3 dak6 taan3
- 令人歎爲觀止ling6 jan4 taan3 wai4 gun1 zi2