Usage of the character 袒

old variant of 袒 (tǎn)

tǎn

袒

[袒]

to bare

luǒtǎn

裸袒

[裸袒]

naked
bare

zuǒtǎn

左袒

[左袒]

to take sides with
to be partial to
to be biased
to favor one side

tǎnfù

袒缚

[袒縛]

to surrender after baring oneself to the waist and tying one's hands behind

tǎnxiōng

袒胸

[袒胸]

to bare the breast

tǎnbó

袒膊

[袒膊]

to strip to the waist
to be bare to the waist

lùtǎn

露袒

[露袒]

exposed
uncovered
naked

ròutǎn

肉袒

[肉袒]

to make a humble apology (formal writing)

piāntǎn

偏袒

[偏袒]

to bare one shoulder
(fig.) to side with
to discriminate in favor of

yòutǎn

右袒

[右袒]

to take sides with
to be partial to
to be biased
to favor one side

xītǎn

膝袒

[膝袒]

to walk on one's knees and bare one's breast (a gesture of deepest apology)

tǎnmiǎn

袒免

[袒免]

to bare one's left arm and take off one's cap as an expression of sorrow

tǎnhù

袒护

[袒護]

to shield (a miscreant) from punishment, criticism etc
to take sb's side

tǎnyī

袒衣

[袒衣]

to dress in a hurry with part of the body showing

tǎnxī

袒裼

[袒裼]

to bare the upper body

tǎnlù

袒露

[袒露]

to expose
to bare

tǎnbì

袒庇

[袒庇]

to shield
to harbor
to cover up

zuǒyòutǎn

左右袒

[左右袒]

to take sides with
to be partial to
to be biased
to favor one side

bùwèizuǒyòutǎn

不为左右袒

[不為左右袒]

to remain neutral in a quarrel (idiom)