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taan˗₃歎
(叹)
Pinyin
tan4
Translations
noun
sigh in lamentation; regret
noun
exclaim in admiration; acclaim
noun
enjoy; seek pleasure in
noun
recite with a cadence; chant
noun
(verb) 1. Acclaim; 2. Enjoy
taan˗₃歎hei˗₃氣
(叹气)
Pinyin
tan4 qi4
Translations
noun
sigh; to heave a sigh
noun
(verb) sigh; moan
zaan˗₃讚taan˗₃歎
(赞叹)
Pinyin
zan4 tan4
Translations
noun
highly praise; gasp in admiration
noun
sign or gasp in admiration
taan˗₃歎sikˉ¹息
(叹息)
Pinyin
tan4 xi1
Translations
noun
sigh; to heave a sigh
noun
嘆息
noun
(noun) sigh; moan
gamˊ²感taan˗₃歎
(感叹)
Pinyin
gan3 tan4
Translations
noun
sigh
noun
exclamation
beiˉ¹悲taan˗₃歎
(悲叹)
Pinyin
bei1 tan4
Translations
noun
to bewail
taan˗₃歎sai˗₃世gaai˗₃界
(叹世界)
Pinyin
tan4 shi4 jie4
Translations
noun
enjoying like going round the world
gamˊ²感taan˗₃歎ciˎ₄詞
(感叹词)
Pinyin
gan3 tan4 ci2
Translations
noun
interjection, exclamation
noun
感歎語, 感嘆語, 感嘆詞, 嘆詞, 歎詞
taan˗₃歎waiˎ₄為gunˉ¹觀ziˊ²止
(叹为观止)
Pinyin
tan4 wei2 guan1 zhi3
Translations
noun
acclaim something (e.g. a work of art) as the acme of perfection
noun
(adjective) amazing; stunning; breathtaking
makˍ₆默taan˗₃歎
(默叹)
Pinyin
mo4 tan4
Translations
noun
to admire inwardly
gingˉ¹驚taan˗₃歎
(惊叹)
Pinyin
jing1 tan4
Translations
noun
to exclaim in admiration; a gasp of surprise
noun
amaze; marvel
mongˍ₆望joengˎ₄洋hingˉ¹興taan˗₃歎
(望洋兴叹)
Pinyin
wang4 yang2 xing1 tan4
Translations
verb
lit. to look at the ocean and let out a sigh
verb
When something that you experience is so large and immense that you feel small or frustrated. So for example, you want to learn Chinese but you see the thousands of Chinese characters that you have to memorize so you say 望洋興歎, as in "there's so many characters, I can't memorize them all, it's such a pity."
verb
Or you are learning guitar and you think you are pretty good, but then you meet somebody who is an absolute master at it and you can do nothing but 望洋興歎.
noun
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
gamˊ²感taan˗₃歎houˍ₆號
(感叹号)
Pinyin
gan3 tan4 hao4
Translations
noun
Exclamation mark
koi˗₃慨taan˗₃歎
(慨叹)
Pinyin
kai3 tan4
Translations
noun
to sigh with regret