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赞

zàn

HSK 5 Character Traditional 讚

What 赞 means

1. bound formto praise; to laud (variant of {赞|zàn})

Other readings

赞 is 多音字 — it is read more than one way, and the reading changes the meaning.

• zànto patronize; to support; to aid; to praise; to laud
• zànvariant of {赞|zàn}
• zànvariant of {赞|zàn}

Example sentences

• 赞！
  Kudos!
• 赞美主。
  Zànměi zhǔ.
  Praise the Lord!
• 超赞的。
  This is fucking cool.
• 他称赞了我。
  He paid me a compliment.
• 我完全赞同。
  I wholeheartedly agree.
• 我完全赞同！
  I completely approve!

Words starting with 赞

• 赞成zàn chéngto approve; to endorse; (literary) to assist
• 赞美zàn měito admire; to praise; to eulogize
• 赞同zàn tóngto approve of; to agree with (an opinion, action etc); to endorse
• 赞助zàn zhùto support; to assist; to sponsor
• 赞叹zàn tànto exclaim in admiration
• 赞扬zàn yángto praise; to approve of; to show approval
• 赞赏zàn shǎngto admire; to praise; to appreciate
• 赞许zàn xǔto praise; to laud
• 赞誉zàn yùto praise; to acclaim
• 赞助商zàn zhù shāngsponsor
• 赞不绝口zàn bù jué kǒuto praise without cease (idiom); praise sb to high heaven
• 赞颂zàn sòngto bless; to praise
• 赞成票zàn chéng piàoapproval; affirmative vote
• 赞美诗zàn měi shī(Christianity) hymn; psalm
• 赞普zàn pǔ(hist.) title of the Tibetan Tufan ruler
• 赞比亚Zàn bǐ yàZambia
• 赞丹Zàn dānZaandam (town in Netherlands)
• 赞词zàn cípraise
• 赞西佩Zàn xī pèiXanthippe, Socrates' wife
• 赞皇县Zàn huáng XiànZanhuang, a county in Shijiazhuang City 石家庄市
• 赞辞zàn cípraise
• 赞叹不已zàn tàn bù yǐ(idiom) to be full of praise and admiration; to marvel endlessly; to be in awe
• 赞飨zàn xiǎngmessage dedicated to a deity
• 赞皇Zàn huángsee 赞皇县

Words containing 赞

• 称赞chēng zànto praise; to commend; to compliment
• 参赞cān zànto serve as an adviser; (diplomatic rank) attaché; counselor
• 夸赞kuā zànto praise; to speak highly of; to commend
• 盛赞shèng zànto praise highly; an accolade
• 传赞zhuàn zànpostscript to a biography
• 按赞àn zàn(Taiwan) to like (on social media)
• 比赞bǐ zànto give a thumbs-up
• 绝赞jué zànamazing; awesome; ultimate
• 点赞diǎn zànto like; to upvote (on social media)
• 不赞成bù zàn chéngdisapproval; to disapprove
• 满口称赞mǎn kǒu chēng zànto praise profusely
• 激赞jī zànto heap praise on
• 松赞干布Sōng zàn Gàn bùSongtsen Gampo or Songzain Gambo (604-650) Tibetan emperor, founder of the Tubo 吐蕃
• 礼赞lǐ zànto praise; well done, bravo!
• 梁赞Liáng zànRyazan, Russian city about 200 km southeast of Moscow
• 大政翼赞会Dà zhèng Yì zàn huìTaisei Yokusankai, Japanese fascist organization created in 1940
• 松赞干布陵Sōng zàn Gàn bù língthe tomb of Tibetan king Songtsen Gampo or Songzain Gambo in Lhoka prefecture
• 颂赞sòng zànto praise
• 翦伯赞Jiǎn Bó zànJian Bozan (1898-1968), Chinese Marxist historian and vice-president of Bejing University…
• 一辞莫赞yī cí mò zànleft speechless by sth perfect (idiom)
• 不赞一词bù zàn yī cíto keep silent; to make no comment

Characters that look like 赞

Easy to confuse on sight. Compare them side by side once and the pair stops costing you.

• 臀túnbuttocks; hips; rump
• 瞥piēto shoot a glance; glance; to appear in a flash
• 劈pīto hack; to chop; to split open
• 擘bòthumb; to break; to tear
• 燮xièto blend; to adjust; to harmonize
• 篑kuìbasket for carrying soil

Sounds the same

Read zàn, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 暂temporary; Taiwan pr. zhàn
• 瓒libation cup
• 錾to engrave
• 欑gather
• 灒to spatter, to splash, to scatter
• 酂group of 100 families; place name