赞叹
Old HSK 6
赞叹 (zàntàn) · to admire
赞叹 (zàntàn) means “to admire; to praise”. It is written with 2 characters: 赞 (to help) + 叹 (to sigh). It is an old HSK 6 word (HSK 2.0).
How 赞叹 is built
The characters
赞 zàn · to help
What 赞 is made of
- 兟shēn — to advance
- 先xiān — first
- 土tǔ — earth
- 儿ér — child
- 先xiān — first
- 土tǔ — earth
- 儿ér — child
- 先xiān — first
- 贝bèi — sea shell
- 冂 — frame
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 人rén — person
- 冂 — frame
Origin hint: 贝 gives the meaning, 兟 gives the sound. (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
叹 tàn · to sigh
What 叹 is made of
- 口kǒu — mouth
- 冂 — frame
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 冂 — frame
- 又yòu — and
Example sentences
游客们都赞叹这里的美景。Yóukè men dōu zàntàn zhèlǐ de měijǐng.Visitors all marvel at the beautiful scenery here.
他的画让人赞叹不已。Tā de huà ràng rén zàntàn bù yǐ.His paintings leave people full of admiration.
Questions about 赞叹
What does 赞叹 mean?
赞叹 (zàntàn) means “to admire; to praise”.
How do you pronounce 赞叹?
赞叹 is pronounced zàntàn.
Which HSK level is 赞叹?
赞叹 is in Old HSK 6.
Related words
- 称赞chēngzànto praise
- 赞成zànchéngto agree with
- 赞赏zànshǎngto appreciate
- 赞助zànzhùto sponsor
- 赞美zànměito praise
- 叹气tànqìto sigh
Learn 赞叹 with its group
It is part of Old HSK 6 · Group 225: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.