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赞叹 (zàn tàn) — how to say "to admire" in Chinese
赞叹
To admire, to praise highly
verb
Character composition
赞
to praise, to support
叹
to sigh, to admire
Radicals / Keys
口
Mouth
#30 · kǒu · 3 strokes
貝
Shell
#154 · bèi · 7 strokes
Synonyms
Collocations
令人赞叹
lìng rén zàn tàn
be admirable
赞叹不已
zàn tàn bù yǐ
admire endlessly
赞叹美景
zàn tàn měi jǐng
marvel at the beautiful scenery
Examples
所有观众都赞叹这位艺术家的精彩表演。
All the audience admired the artist's brilliant performance.
我赞叹他的画。
I admire his painting.
Frequently asked questions
How to say admire in Chinese?
"to admire" in Chinese is 赞叹 (zàn tàn).
What does 赞叹 mean in English?
赞叹 (zàn tàn) means "To admire, to praise highly".
How is 赞叹 pronounced?
It is pronounced zàn tàn (written as zan tan, zantan). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "to admire" in Chinese characters?
It is written 赞叹: 赞 has 16 strokes, 叹 has 5 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK level is 赞叹?
赞叹 belongs to the HSK 6 vocabulary list.
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