坦 Strokes Write it Listen 坦 tǎn flat, level, smooth; candid, open HSK 5 8 strokes Radical 土 Sound + meaning 6 words Built from土meaningtǔsoil, earth; items made of earth旦sounddàndawn; morning; day How it works土 hints at the meaning (earth), and 旦 dàn hints at the sound.