老旦

Mandarin · pinyin lǎo dàn

Meanings

  1. old woman role in Chinese opera
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老
lǎo · old, aged; experienced; Kangxi radical 125
旦
dàn · dawn; morning; day
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3–4 · lao3 dan4

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