Daan

• (from Wade-Giles) Taan, Ta-an
• Da'an, Da-an

From the Mandarin Chinese pronunciation for 大安 (Dà'ān).

Daan

1. A district of Taipei, Taiwan.
   • For more quotations using this term, see Citations:Daan.
   • 2005, Rovin, Jeff, “Taipei, Taiwan”, in War of Eagles (Tom Clancy's Op-Center)‎ (Fiction), New York: Berkley Books, →ISBN, OCLC 679819572, page 100:

     "We've had a hit in the Daan District," the CID dispatcher said over the phone. "One hundred percent match over a cell phone."

   • 2015, Sarah Clark, editor, Taipei (Insight Guides)‎ (Travel), 3rd edition, Apa Publications, →ISBN, OCLC 891616981, page 22:

     Heavily residential Daan District is the most crowded, with 27,600 people per square kilometer.

   • 2021 May 14, Adam, Georgina, “Taiwan and the balance of power”, in Financial Times‎, archived from the original on 15 May 2021:

     “In Taiwan, the older generation still buys at auction, whereas the younger generation is more open to exploring galleries; they are diligent in going to biennales and art fairs, they have lived abroad, and they are very much tastemakers for contemporary art,” says Shasha Tittmann, the Taiwanese-born director of Lehmann Maupin gallery in Hong Kong. The gallery is set to open a pop-up ground-floor space in Taipei’s Daan district from June to August this year, showing work by McArthur Binion, Robin Rhode, David Salle, Tom Friedman and Angel Otero among others.

   • 2021 October 18, MONIÉ, KARINE, “House tour: a serene Taiwan home with the perfect mix of modern elements and rustic touches”, in Vogue Australia‎, archived from the original on 21 October 2021:

     Moving back to Taiwan after spending nine years in Canada is a big change. To make it a little bit smoother, the inhabitants of this house—a couple with two children—wanted to feel and be connected to the natural environment. Located in the residential Daan District in Taipei, Taiwan, the home is very quiet, yet conveniently close to the bustling Dongmen Market. The couple—comprising a jewellery brand owner and a yoga instructor—immediately fell in love with the place.

From daan.

• Hyphenation: da‧an

Daan

1. a surname from Cebuano

Shortening of Daniël.

• IPA^(key): /daːn/

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• Hyphenation: Daan
• Rhymes: -aːn

Daan m

1. a male given name

• naad, nada

Daan

1. Dan, the fifth son of Jacob
2. one of the Twelve Tribes of Israel, descended from Dan

   Ja Daani maa-ala kõrval, idakaare poolt läänekaare poole: Aaserile üks osa.

   And next to the territory of Dan, from the east to the west: one portion to Asher.