(tán) - Tan — primarily used as a place name, & also appears in historical and personal names.

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tán | 10 strokes | radical:

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Tan — primarily used as a place name, referring to Tan County in Shandong Province;

also appears in historical and personal names.

Tan — primarily used as a place name,also appears in historical and personal names.

Usage highlights

Tan CountyState of TanTan regionTan surnameTan peopleTan culture
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Usage & contexts

Examples

  • Tan County is located in Shandong Province (郯城县).
  • The ancient State of Tan existed during the Zhou dynasty (郯国).
  • He comes from the Tan region (郯地).
  • Tan is used in some Chinese surnames (郯姓).

Collocations

  • Tan County(郯城县)
  • State of Tan(郯国)
  • Tan region(郯地)
  • Tan surname(郯姓)
  • Tan people(郯人)
  • Tan culture(郯文化)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Tan County in Shandong has historical significance dating back to ancient times.
  • The State of Tan was a small vassal state during the Zhou dynasty.
  • The character appears in historical records and geographical texts.

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