谭

譚

tán

noun #9,108

Meanings

1 a surname (Tan)
2 deep pool (literary)

Characters

surname Tan; deep pool

Examples

他姓谭。

Tā xìng Tán.

His surname is Tan.

谭老师教我们数学。

Tán lǎoshī jiāo wǒmen shùxué.

Teacher Tan teaches us math.

Tips

culture

谭 is a common Chinese surname, ranked around 65th most common. Famous bearers include 谭嗣同 (Tán Sìtóng), a reformist martyr of the late Qing dynasty.

Stroke Order

谭 tán