Meaning of shàn:
单
surname Shan; used in 單于|单于[chan2yu2]; bill; list; form; odd number
Shàn xiānshēng shì wǒmen de xīn lǎoshī.
单先生是我们的新老师。
Mr. Shan is our new teacher.
Tāmen tǎolùnle Xiōngnú shǒulǐng Chányú de lìshǐ.
他们讨论了匈奴首领单于的历史。
They discussed the history of the Xiongnu leader Chanyu.
Qǐng bāng wǒ kàn yīxià zhège zhàng dān.
请帮我看一下这个账单。
Please help me take a look at this bill.
Zhè shì yī fèn gòuwù dān.
这是一份购物单。
This is a shopping list.
Qǐng tiánxiě zhège shēnqǐng dān.
请填写这个申请单。
Please fill out this application form.
Zhè cì cǎipiào de zhòngjiǎng hàomǎ shì dān shù.
这次彩票的中奖号码是单数。
The winning number for this lottery is an odd number.
single; only; sole
Tā de mùbiāo shì wánchéng yī tiān xià lái dān xiàng rènwù.
他的目标是完成一天下的来单项任务。
His goal is to complete a single task in a day.
Tā shì wǒmen jiā de dān zi.
他是我们家的单子。
He is the only child in our family.
Tā shì tuánduì zhōng wéiyī de nán dān.
他是团队中唯一的男单。
He is the sole male in the team.
CL:個|个[ge4]
Zhège wèntí de jiějué fāngfǎ bìng bù dānyī.
这个问题的解决方法并不单一。
The solution to this problem is not simple.