Romanization (Jyutping)
daam6
also: taam5
English translations
insipid, thin, light, not bustling,
not salty, pale
Chinese character (simplified) and stroke order animation"How do I write 淡 ( daam6 ) correctly?"
The strokes that all Chinese characters are composed of are to be written in a certain order which has originally been defined by Chinese calligraphy. Writing all characters according to the same rules assures that their intended shape and style are generally preserved even if written by different writers.
This Cantonese dictionary shows you the correct stroke order as an animation for all individual characters so you can learn and understand how to write the character correctly. :
The traditional Chinese characters of daam6 are identical with the modern (simplified) characters displayed above.
Tags and additional information
(Meaning of individual characters, character components etc.)
fire | water | if you combine fire and water, not much remains
淡 ( daam / daam6 ) belongs to the 3000 most common Chinese characters (rank 1131)
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