檀檀
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Chinese[edit]
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Etymology[edit]
From the name of the Rouran khagan Yujiulü Datan, who ruled from 414 to 429.
Pronunciation[edit]
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄊㄢˊ ㄊㄢˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: Tántán
- Wade–Giles: Tʻan2-tʻan2
- Yale: Tán-tán
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: Tarntarn
- Palladius: Таньтань (Tanʹtanʹ)
- Sinological IPA (key): /tʰän³⁵ tʰän³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
Proper noun[edit]
檀檀
- (historical) Synonym of 柔然 (Róurán, “Rouran, an ancient ethnic group in China”)