Definitions

1. 1. to pluck (a string)
2. 2. to play (a string instrument)
3. 3. to spring or leap
4. 4. to shoot (e.g. with a catapult)
5. 5. (of cotton) to fluff or tease
6. 6. to flick
7. 7. to flip
8. 8. to accuse
9. 9. to impeach
10. 10. elastic (of materials)

Related Words

• 弹钢琴 tán gāng qín – play the piano
• 弹性 tán xìng – flexibility
• 子弹 zǐ dàn – bullet