蛋 dàn
- Strokes
- 11
- Radical
- 虫 — insect, worm
- Made of
- 疋 roll, bolt of cloth 虫 insect, worm
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
蛋
dàn
egg
Character
Example phrases
- 我吃一个蛋。 Wǒ chī yí ge dàn. I eat one egg.
- 这个蛋很大。 Zhè ge dàn hěn dà. This egg is big.
- 蛋在碗里。 Dàn zài wǎn lǐ. The egg is in the bowl.