Word: 坛 (tán) Traditional: 壇 坛 dictionary entry tán 壇 altar; platform; (sporting, literary etc) circles; 罈 earthen jar Full dictionary entry for 坛 Example sentences using 坛 2 sentences, showing page 1 of 1. 他登上坛,开始向大家演讲。 Tā dēngshàng tán, kāishǐ xiàng dàjiā yǎnjiǎng. He stepped onto the platform and began to address everyone. 这坛酒还要酝酿一个月。 Zhè tán jiǔ hái yào yùnniàng yí gè yuè. This jar of wine needs to ferment for another month.