單 [单]

Jyutping daan1
Pinyin tán

Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. character, rare
    a surname

單 [单]

Jyutping daan1
Pinyin zhàn

Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. character
    Used in 單至／单至.

單 [单]

Jyutping daan1
Pinyin chán

Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. character, obsolete
    to surround
  2. character
    Used in 單閼／单阏.
  3. character
    Used in 單于／单于 (chányú).

單 [单]

Jyutping sin6
Pinyin dān

Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. a surname/the name of a place
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 名詞、專名
    姓
    a surname, usually transliterated as "Sin"

單 [单]

Jyutping sim4
Pinyin dān

Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. the Chief of the Huns

單 [单]

Jyutping sin4
Pinyin dān

Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. the Chief of the Huns
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 語素
    喺​單​于​嘅​讀​音
    pronunciation in the word 單于

單 [单]

Jyutping daan1
Pinyin dān

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. bill
  2. list
  3. form
  4. single
  5. only
  6. sole
  7. odd number
  8. CL:個|个[ge4]
Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. bill/list/form/single/only/sole/odd number M: 个gè [个]/simple/thin/weak/lone
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 語素
    單獨​、​一個
    single, alone
    • 形單影隻
      形单影只
      jing4 daan1 jing2 zek3
      being alone with his own shadow
    • 單飛
      单飞
      daan1 fei1
      to go or to do on oneself, being single, alone
  2. 語素
    記載​事物​嘅​紙​張
    list; document
    • 傳單
      传单
      cyun4 daan1
      leaflet
    • 名單
      名单
      ming4 daan1
      name list
  3. 語素
    單​層​嘅​布​或​衣物
    sheet of cloth
    • 牀單
      床单
      cong4 daan1
      a bed sheet
  4. 名詞
    記載​收​費​嘅​紙​張​（​量​詞​：​張​）
    bill; receipt
    • 埋單
      埋单
      maai4 daan1
      to pay the bill
    • 電費單
      电费单
      din6 fai3 daan1
      electricity fee
    • 唔該，想keep返張單。
      唔该，想keep返张单。
      m4 goi1, soeng2 kip1 faan1 zoeng1 daan1.
      I want to keep the receipt, thanks.
  5. 名詞
    交易​、​柯打​（​量​詞​：​張​）
    order; transaction
    • 落單
      落单
      lok6 daan1
      to take down an order
    • 接單
      接单
      zip3 daan1
      to accept the order
    • cut單
      cut单
      kat1 daan1
      to cancel the order
    • 派單
      派单
      paai3 daan1
      to deliver
    • 同我cancel咗張單佢。
      同我cancel咗张单佢。
      tung4 ngo5 ken1 sou4 zo2 zoeng1 daan1 keoi5.
      Help me to cancel the order.
  6. 區別詞
    一
    single; one
    • 單層巴士
      单层巴士
      daan1 cang4 baa1 si2
      single-decker bus
    • 單身
      单身
      daan1 san1
      single (not in a stable relationship)
    • 你買單程票就得嘞，唔駛買來回飛嘅。
      你买单程票就得嘞，唔驶买来回飞嘅。
      nei5 maai5 daan1 cing4 fei1 zau6 dak1 laak3, m4 sai2 maai5 loi4 wui4 fei1 ge3.
      You should buy a single ticket. It's not necessary to buy a round-trip ticket.
  7. 區別詞
    唔​能夠​畀​2​整除​嘅​整​數
    (maths.) odd
    • 單數
      单数
      daan1 sou3
      odd number
    • 賭單雙
      赌单双
      dou2 daan1 soeng1
      bet of odd/even
  8. 反義詞
    多、雙
  9. 量詞
    事情​嘅​量​詞​，​尤用​於​案件
    quantifier to count cases or occurrences
    • 呢單案有十一個女仔死咗。
      呢单案有十一个女仔死咗。
      ni1 daan1 on3 jau5 sap6 jat1 go3 neoi5 zai2 sei2 zo2.
      Eleven girls died in this case.
    • 呢單意外導致六人死亡。
      呢单意外导致六人死亡。
      ni1 daan1 ji3 ngoi6 dou6 zi3 luk6 jan4 sei2 mong4.
      The accident caused death of six people.
  10. 量詞
    用​於​新聞​或者​資訊
    quantifier of news or information
    • 接到單猛料
      接到单猛料
      zip3 dou2 daan1 maang5 liu2
      to receive really juicy news
    • 連爆三單大鑊嘢
      连爆三单大镬嘢
      lin4 baau3 saam1 daan1 daai6 wok6 je5
      three big incidents cropping up in a row
    • 記者鍥而不捨掘到呢單獨家新聞。
      记者锲而不舍掘到呢单独家新闻。
      gei3 ze2 kit3 ji4 bat1 se2 gwat6 dou2 ni1 daan1 duk6 gaa1 san1 man2.
      The reporter toiled away until she uncovered this piece of exclusive news.
  11. 副詞
    淨​係​，​只​係​需要​一樣​嘢
    alone; only
    • 單憑佢嘅身材，我已經知道佢係消防員。
      单凭佢嘅身材，我已经知道佢系消防员。
      daan1 pang4 keoi5 ge3 san1 coi4, ngo5 ji5 ging1 zi1 dou3 keoi5 hai6 siu1 fong4 jyun4.
      I can tell he's a fireman by looking at his figure alone.
    • 單靠一個人嘅力量係唔會成功嘅。
      单靠一个人嘅力量系唔会成功嘅。
      daan1 kaau3 jat1 go3 jan4 ge3 lik6 loeng6 hai6 m4 wui5 sing4 gung1 ge3.
      It won't be successful if we rely solely on one person.
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. character
    thin; narrow; faint
  2. character
    list; register; catalogue
  3. character
    and; plus
  4. character
    Classifier for cases, deals and businesses.
  5. character
    single; individual; solitary
  6. character
    simple; uncomplicated
  7. character
    only; merely; simply
    • 別的國度裏怎樣，我不知道。單知道諾威人Hamsun有一本小説叫《飢餓》，粗野的口吻是很多的，但我並不見這一類話。
      别的国度里怎样，我不知道。单知道诺威人Hamsun有一本小说叫《饥饿》，粗野的口吻是很多的，但我并不见这一类话。
      bié de guó dù lǐ zěn yàng ， wǒ bù zhī dào ． dān zhī dào nuò wēi rén Ｈａｍｓｕｎ yǒu yī běn xiǎo shuō jiào “ jī è ” ， cū yě de kǒu wěn shì hěn duō de ， dàn wǒ bìng bù jiàn zhè yī lèi huà ．
      I don't know what it's like in other countries. I only know that a Norwegian [named] Hamsun has [written] a novel called Hunger [in which] vulgar speech is plenty, but I have by no means seen this kind of thing [referring to 他媽的／他妈的 (tāmāde)].
  8. character
    cover; bed sheet
  9. character, of clothes
    unlined
  10. character
    a surname
  11. character
    bill (Classifier: 張／张 c)
    • 埋單
      埋单
      maai4 daan1
      to pay the bill
Definitions (Unihan)
  1. single, individual, only
  2. lone
  3. Cangjie Input - Simplified
    CWJ
  4. Cangjie Input - Traditional
    RRWJ
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. 帳單 – 帐单
Definitions (HSK3.0)
  1. HSK3 四级词汇表 #161
  2. HSK3 二级汉字表 #34
  3. HSK3 中等手写字表 #52

單 [单]

Jyutping daan1
Pinyin shàn

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. surname Shan
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. character
    Shan County (a county of Shandong)
  2. character
    a surname
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    如果没有你，这个世界很孤单。
    如果沒有你，這個世界很孤單。
    rú guǒ méi yǒu nǐ ， zhè ge shì jiè hěn gū dān 。
    • What a lonely world it would be with you away!
  2. Mandarin
    我要预订一间6月3日的单人房。
    我要預訂一間6月3日的單人房。
    wǒ yào yù dìng yī jiān 6 yuè 3 rì de dān rén fáng 。
    • I'd like to reserve a single room on June 3.
  3. Mandarin
    即使他们有很好的酒单，我也不想在这里用餐。
    即使他們有很好的酒單，我也不想在這裏用餐。
    jí shǐ tā men yǒu hěn hǎo de jiǔ dān ， wǒ yě bù xiǎng zài zhè lǐ yòng cān 。
    • Even if they have a good wine menu, I will not want to dine here.
  4. Mandarin
    现在的孩子认为解决任何生活问题都像重新开始一个电脑游戏那么简单。
    現在的孩子認為解決任何生活問題都像重新開始一個電腦遊戲那麼簡單。
    xiàn zài de hái zi rèn wéi jiě jué rèn hé shēng huó wèn tí dōu xiàng chóng xīn kāi shǐ yí gè diàn nǎo yóu xì nà me jiǎn dān 。
    • Kids these days think that any issue in life can be resolved as easily as restarting a computer game.
  5. Mandarin
    开车真的非常简单。
    開車真的非常簡單。
    kāi chē zhēn de fēi cháng jiǎn dān 。
    • Driving a car is really very simple.
Examples (Tatoeba—Cantonese-English)
  1. Cantonese
    咁简单嘅嘢三岁细路都识啦。
    咁簡單嘅嘢三歲細路都識啦。
    gam3 gaan2 daan1 ge3 je5 saam1 seoi3 sai3 lou6 dou1 sik1 laa1 。
    • The smallest child knows such a simple thing.
  2. Cantonese
    我仲系单身。
    我仲係單身。
    ngo5 zung6 hai6 daan1 san1 。
    • I'm still single.
  3. Cantonese
    我通常踩单车返学⋯⋯哎呀，讲错咗，应该系返工至啱。
    我通常踩單車返學⋯⋯哎呀，講錯咗，應該係返工至啱。
    ngo5 tung1 soeng4 caai2 daan1 ce1 faan1 hok6 ⋯ ⋯ aai1 aa1 ， gong2 co3 zo2 ， jing1 goi1 hai6 faan1 gung1 zi3 ngaam1 。
    • I usually ride my bike to school. I mean to the office.
  4. Cantonese
    个男仔唔认佢偷咗架单车。
    個男仔唔認佢偷咗架單車。
    go3 naam4 zai2 m4 jing6 keoi5 tau1 zo2 gaa2 daan1 ce1 。
    • That boy denies stealing the bicycle.
  5. Cantonese
    呢架单车系我细佬嘅。
    呢架單車係我細佬嘅。
    nei4 gaa2 daan1 ce1 hai6 ngo5 sai3 lou2 ge3 。
    • This bike belongs to my little brother.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    买单程飞有啲蚀㖞，不如买一日 pass？
    買單程飛有啲蝕喎，不如買一日 pass？
    maai5 daan1 cing4 fei1 jau5 di1 sit6 wo3, bat1 jyu4 maai5 jat1 jat6 paas1?
    • One-day pass might sounds more bargainable than the one-way tickets.
  2. Cantonese
    记得用条链錔住架单车呀！
    記得用條鏈錔住架單車呀！
    gei3 dak1 jung6 tiu4 lin2 taap3 zyu6 gaa3 daan1 ce1 aa3
    • Remember to use a chain to lock up the bicycle!
  3. Cantonese
    佢个人仙都唔仙吓，你仲旨意佢埋单？
    佢個人仙都唔仙吓，你仲旨意佢埋單？
    keoi5 go3 jan4 sin1 dou1 m4 sin1 haa5, nei5 zung6 zi2 ji3 keoi5 maai4 daan1?
    • He doesn't have a cent in his pockets, and you are still counting on him to pay the bill?
  4. Cantonese
    睇嚟单生意都系冇得摱架喇。
    睇嚟單生意都係冇得摱架喇。
    tai2 lai4 daan1 saang1 ji3 dou6 hai6 mou5 dak1 maan1 gaa3 laa3.
    • It seems the deal cannot be retracted.
  5. Cantonese
    主办单位声称游行人数过五万。
    主辦單位聲稱遊行人數過五萬。
    zyu2 baan6 daan1 wai2 sing1 cing1 jau4 hang4 jan4 sou3 gwo3 ng5 maan6.
    • The organising party claimed that the number of protestors exceeded fifty thousand.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Cantonese
    埋单
    埋單
    maai4 daan1
    • to pay a bill
    • to pay the bill (lit. to close off the bill)
  2. Cantonese
    踩单车
    踩單車
    caai2 daan1 ce1
    • to ride a bicycle
    • to bike; to ride a bike
  3. Mandarin
    单于
    單于
    chán yú
    • chief of the Xiongnu; a Chinese surname
  4. Mandarin
    简单却有效的方法
    簡單卻有效的方法
    jiǎn dān què yǒu xiào de fāng fǎ
    • simple yet effective way
  5. Mandarin
    常用容积单位升和毫升，也可以写成L和mL。
    常用容積單位升和毫升，也可以寫成L和mL。
    cháng yòng róng jī dān wèi shēng hé háo shēng ， yě kě yǐ xiě chéng Ｌ hé ｍＬ ．
    • Commonly used volume units such as litres and millilitres can also be written as L and mL.
Examples (None)
  1. Cantonese
    𠮶个男医生单独同你检查身体，你有冇蚀底畀佢啊？
    嗰個男醫生單獨同你檢查身體，你有冇蝕底畀佢啊？
    go2 go3 naam4 ji1 sang1 daan1 duk6 tung4 nei5 gim2 caa4 san1 tai2, nei4 jau5 mou5 sit6 dai2 bei2 keoi5 aa3?
  2. Cantonese
    呢张单系畀个lump sum咁买。
    呢張單係畀個lump sum咁買。
    yue:呢張單係畀個lump sum咁買。
  3. Cantonese
    博一博，单车都变摩托。
    博一博，單車都變摩托。