檀香(tán xiāng): sandalwood
2 characters
sandalwood
Character breakdown
2 characters · plays one at a time
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Word information
- Pinyin
- tán xiāng
- Meaning
- sandalwood
- HSK level
- —
- Characters
- 2
- Traditional
- Same
Related words
Common words sharing a character with 檀香 — tap one to open its word page.
kǒu口xiāng香táng糖
HSK 7-9chewing gum
zhān旃tán檀
sandalwood (loanword from Sanskrit "candana")
tán檀yuè越
(Buddhism) benefactor (designation of a lay person by a monk)
tán檀xiāng香shān山
Honolulu, capital of Hawaii
zǐ紫tán檀
red sandalwood
dīng丁xiāng香
lilac (Syringa spp)
shàng上xiāng香
to offer incense (at a temple etc)
rǔ乳xiāng香
frankincense
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