耽 dān

1. dān verb to delay; to prolong
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
   Notes: As in 耽误 (Guoyu '耽' v 1; Kroll 2015 '眈' 2, p. 75; NCCED '眈' 1, p. 329; Unihan '耽'; XHZD '眈' 1, p. 126)
2. dān verb indulge in; to be engrossed in
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: In the sense of 沉迷 (Guoyu '耽' v 2; Kroll 2015 '眈' 2a, p. 75; NCCED '眈' 2, p. 329; Unihan '耽')
3. dān adjective happy
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: As in 快乐 (Guoyu '耽' adj)
4. dān noun long earlobes
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Guoyu '耽' n 1; Kroll 2015 '眈' 1, p. 75)

Contained in

• 耽搁(耽擱) to tarry; to delay; to stop over
• 耽溺 to indulge in; to wallow in
• 耽淫 to engage in debauchery
• 耽误(耽誤) to delay; to interfere with
• 替古人耽忧(替古人耽憂) to fret over the worries of long-departed people; to worry unnecessarily; crying over spilt milk
• 耽读(耽讀) to diligently study
• 耽心 concerned; anxious; worried

Also contained in

贾耽 、 耽罗

Word is mentioned most frequently in

Truncated for common words

• 卷二百二十二中 列傳第一百四十七中 南蠻中 Volume 222b Biographies 147b:Southern Man 2 New Book of Tang 新唐書 — count: 19
• 卷一百三十八 列傳第八十八: 趙憬 韋倫 賈耽 姜公輔 Volume 138 Biographies 88: Zhao Jing, Wei Lun, Jia Dan, Jiang Gongfu Old Book of Tang 舊唐書 — count: 15
• 卷八十三 列傳第五十三 顧和 袁瑰 江逌 車胤 殷顗 王雅 Volume 83 Biographies 53: Gu He; Yuan Mei; Jiang You; Che Yin; Yin Yi; Wang Ya Book of Jin 晉書 — count: 15
• 卷一百六十六　　列傳第九十一 賈杜令狐 Volume 166 Biographies 91: Jia, Du, Linghu New Book of Tang 新唐書 — count: 13
• 國風‧衞‧氓 Lessons from the states - Odes of Wei - Mang The Book of Songs 詩經 — count: 10
• 第九十四回 Chapter 94 Romance of the Three Kingdoms 三國演義 — count: 8
• 卷一百下 敍傳 Volume 100b: Afterword and Family History 2 Book of Han 漢書 — count: 8
• 卷八 孝靈帝紀 Volume 8: Annals of Emperor Xiaoling Book of Later Han 後漢書 — count: 7
• 卷六十一 列傳第三十一 周浚 成公簡 苟晞 華軼 劉喬 Volume 61 Biographies 31: Zhou Jun; Cheng Gongjian; Gou Xi; Hua Die; Liu Qiao Book of Jin 晉書 — count: 7
• 卷四十 蜀書十 劉彭廖李劉魏楊傳 Volume 40: Book of Shu 10 - Biographies of Liu, Peng, Liao, Li, Liu, Wei, and Yang Records of the Three Kingdoms 三國志 — count: 6

Collocations

• 陈耽 (陳耽) 太常陳耽為太尉 — Book of Later Han 後漢書, 卷八 孝靈帝紀 Volume 8: Annals of Emperor Xiaoling — count: 9
• 耽耽 (耽耽) 六世耽耽 — Book of Han 漢書, 卷一百下 敍傳 Volume 100b: Afterword and Family History 2 — count: 6
• 耽思 (耽思) 爽遂耽思經書 — Book of Later Han 後漢書, 卷六十二 荀韓鍾陳列傳 Volume 62: Biographies of Xun, Han, Zhong, Chen — count: 4
• 耽乐 (耽樂) 今日耽樂 — Book of Documents 尚書, 周書 無逸 Zhou Shu - Against Luxurious Ease — count: 4
• 申耽 (申耽) 申耽 — Records of the Three Kingdoms 三國志, 卷三 魏書三 明帝紀 Volume 3: Book of Wei 3 - Annals of Emperor Ming — count: 4
• 耽宠 (耽寵) 懷祿耽寵以失其世者多矣 — Book of Han 漢書, 卷七十二 王貢兩龔鮑傳 Volume 72: Wang, Gong, two Gongs and Bao — count: 3
• 士耽 (士耽) 無與士耽 — The Book of Songs 詩經, 國風‧衞‧氓 Lessons from the states - Odes of Wei - Mang — count: 3
• 曹耽 (曹耽) 博士曹耽之議 — Book of Jin 晉書, 卷二十 志第十 禮中 Volume 20 Treatises 10: Rites Part Two — count: 3
• 耽悦 (耽悅) 而令朝廷耽悅鄭聲 — Book of Later Han 後漢書, 卷二十六 伏侯宋蔡馮趙牟韋列傳 Volume 26: Biographies of Fu, Hou, Song, Cai, Feng, Zhao, Mou, Wei — count: 3
• 曰耽 (曰耽) 六曰耽於女樂 — Han Feizi 韓非子, 十過第十 Chapter 10: Ten Faults — count: 2