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tree peony (Paeonia suffruticosa)
HSK 7-9
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  *丹* | 丹* | *丹
red / pellet / powder / cinnabar
Amsterdam, capital of Netherlands
Rotterdam, port city in the Netherlands
Danleng County in Meishan 眉山市, Sichuan
Michael Jordan (1963-) US basketball player
(name) Jordan
(botany) red sage (Salvia miltiorrhiza)
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
Danny (name)
loyal heart / loyalty
Kelantan (state of Malaysia)
Danzhai county in Qiandongnan Miao and Dong autonomous prefecture 黔東南州|黔东南州, Guizhou
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
Dantu district of Zhenjiang city 鎮江市|镇江市, Jiangsu
Danfeng County in Shangluo 商洛, Shaanxi
red phoenix
to concoct pills of immortality
Shandan county in Zhangye 張掖|张掖, Gansu
coral lily (Lilium pumilum)
(geology) (loanword) yardang
(loanword) denim / tannin
Sudan / sultan (ruler of some Muslim states, esp. Ottoman Emperor)
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)
erysipelas (medicine)
elixir / magic potion
folk remedy
Zhidan county in Yan'an 延安, Shaanxi
Dan Brown (American novelist)
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
Zaandam (town in Netherlands)
rambutan or rumbutan (tropical fruit) (Nephelium lappaceum)
Giordano (brand)
Bloemfontein
see 山丹
nail polish (loanword, from "Cutex")
panacea
Isetan, Japanese department store
Taoist internal alchemy
Daoist elixir
Zhang Dan (1985-), Chinese figure skater
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)
lunar caustic (fused silver nitrate, shaped into a stick and used as a cauterizing agent)
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, county-level city in Zhenjiang 鎮江市|镇江市, Jiangsu
Danleng County in Meishan 眉山市, Sichuan
Yu Dan (1965-), female scholar, writer, educator and TV presenter
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)
Mt Danxia in Shaoguan 韶關|韶关, Guangdong
Dandong, prefecture-level city in Liaoning Province 遼寧省|辽宁省
Danxia landform (red conglomerate and sandstone)
Jintan mouth refresher lozenge, produced by Morishita Jintan company from 1905
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
Wang Dan (1969-), Chinese dissident, one of the leaders of the Beijing student democracy movement of 1989
(bird species of China) red-crowned crane (Grus japonensis)
amber
Danish pastry
eight-jewel elixir (TCM)
Kalimantan island (Indonesian name for Borneo island)
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
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.
panacea / cure-all
Danzhai county in Qiandongnan Miao and Dong autonomous prefecture 黔東南州|黔东南州, Guizhou
Dantu district of Zhenjiang city 鎮江市|镇江市, Jiangsu
Danjiangkou, county-level city in Shiyan 十堰市, Hubei

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