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tree peony (Paeonia suffruticosa)
HSK 7-9
Shandan, a county in Zhangye City 張掖市|张掖市, Gansu
maker of immortality pill / concocting magic pills
Wang Dan (1969-), Chinese dissident, one of the leaders of the Beijing student democracy movement of 1989
panacea
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  *丹* | 丹* | *丹
red / pellet / powder / cinnabar
Amsterdam, capital of Netherlands
Prince Dan of Yan (-226 BC), commissioned the attempted assassination of King Ying Zheng of Qin 秦嬴政 (later the First Emperor 秦始皇) by Jing Ke 荊軻|荆轲 in 227 BC
Although the peony is beautiful, it depends entirely on help from the green leaves (idiom). However brilliant you may be, you can't do anything without support from others.
Danleng County in Meishan 眉山市, Sichuan
General Than Shwe (1933–), Myanmar army officer and politician, leader of the military junta 1992–2011
Daniel (name)
Mt Danxia in Shaoguan 韶關|韶关, Guangdong / Danxia landform (red conglomerate and sandstone)
Mudan District of Heze City 菏澤市|菏泽市, Shandong / Mutan township in Pingtung County 屏東縣|屏东县, Taiwan
loyal heart / loyalty
Rotterdam, port city in the Netherlands
Denmark
Qidan or Khitan, ethnic group in ancient China, a branch of the Eastern Hu people inhabiting the valley of the Xar Murun River in the upper reaches of the Liao River 遼河|辽河
Denver, Colorado
Danfeng County in Shangluo 商洛, Shaanxi
red phoenix
to concoct pills of immortality
(geology) (loanword) yardang
Sudan
(loanword) sultan
painting
Danba county (Tibetan: rong brag rdzong) in Garze Tibetan autonomous prefecture 甘孜藏族自治州, Sichuan (formerly in Kham province of Tibet)
elixir / magic potion
folk remedy
Zhidan county in Yan'an 延安, Shaanxi
Dan Brown (American novelist)
Giordano (brand)
Dennis (name)
effective cure, miracle medicine (idiom); fig. wonder-cure for all problems / panacea / elixir
pubic region / point two inches below the navel where one's qi resides
cinnabar
Bhutan
rambutan or rumbutan (tropical fruit) (Nephelium lappaceum)
Danny (name)
erysipelas (medicine)
see 山丹
nail polish (loanword, from "Cutex")
Bloemfontein
Zhang Dan (1985-), Chinese figure skater
coral lily (Lilium pumilum)
Daoist elixir
(botany) red sage (Salvia miltiorrhiza)
(name) Jordan
lunar caustic (fused silver nitrate, shaped into a stick and used as a cauterizing agent)
Jintan mouth refresher lozenge, produced by Morishita Jintan company from 1905
Taoist external alchemy
lantana (botany)
Adam (name) / Aden, capital of Yemen
orange osmanthus
vermilion / rhetorical language
The Peony Pavilion (1598), play by Tang Xianzu 湯顯祖|汤显祖
red phoenix eyes (eyes whose outer corners incline upwards)
Mudanjiang, prefecture-level city in Heilongjiang Province 黑龍江省|黑龙江省
South Sudan
Morgan Stanley (financial services company)
Denisovan, an extinct species of human
Danyang, a county-level city in Zhenjiang City 鎮江市|镇江市, Jiangsu
Danleng County in Meishan 眉山市, Sichuan
Yu Dan (1965–), Chinese scholar and author known for popularizing Chinese classical thought
Wantan township in Pingtung County 屏東縣|屏东县, Taiwan
the root bark of the peony tree
real sincerity
Kalimantan (Indonesian part of the island of Borneo)
Prince Dan of Yan (-226 BC), commissioned the attempted assassination of King Ying Zheng of Qin 秦嬴政 (later the First Emperor 秦始皇) by Jing Ke 荊軻|荆轲 in 227 BC
Mt Danxia in Shaoguan 韶關|韶关, Guangdong
Danxia landform (red conglomerate and sandstone)
Danfeng County in Shangluo 商洛, Shaanxi
Danba county (Tibetan: rong brag rdzong) in Garze Tibetan autonomous prefecture 甘孜藏族自治州, Sichuan (formerly in Kham province of Tibet)
Ganden monastery, Tibetan: dGa' ldan rNam rgyal gling, Dagzê county 達孜縣|达孜县, Lhasa, Tibet
cinnabar (used in TCM)
Great Dane (dog breed)
History of the Liao Dynasty, 13th-century book on the history of the Khitan Empire (916-1125)
Mudan District of Heze City 菏澤市|菏泽市, Shandong
(bird species of China) red-crowned crane (Grus japonensis)
amber
Danish pastry
eight-jewel elixir (TCM)
Kalimantan island (Indonesian name for Borneo island)
Nandan, a county in Hechi City 河池市, Guangxi
Stanford University
Staten Island, borough of New York City
Mount Geladaindong or Geladandong in Qinghai (6621 m), the main peak of the Tanggula mountain range 唐古拉山脈|唐古拉山脉
Although the peony is beautiful, it depends entirely on help from the green leaves (idiom). However brilliant you may be, you can't do anything without support from others.
panacea / cure-all
(loanword) denim / tannin
Danzhai, a county in Qiandongnan Miao and Dong Autonomous Prefecture 黔東南苗族侗族自治州|黔东南苗族侗族自治州, Guizhou

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