How to write 顿
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Meaning of 顿
Pinyin
dùn、 dú
Radical
页
Strokes
10
Definition
a time / jerk / stop / meal / bout / spell / (measure for beating)
Usage
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顿
dùn
1. 很短时间的停止。
A very short pause.
2. 忽然，立刻，一下子。
Suddenly, immediately, all at once.
3. 叩，跺。
To knock, to stomp.
4. 处理，设置。
To arrange, to set up.
5. 疲乏。
Fatigue.
6. 书法上指运笔用力向下而暂不移动。
In calligraphy, refers to the forceful downward movement of the brush momentarily pausing.
7. 次。
Time or occurrence.
8. 同“ 钝 ”，不锋利。
Same as "dun", meaning not sharp.
9. 姓。
A surname.
顿
dùn
1. 很短时间的停止：停～。～宕。抑扬～挫。
A very short pause: stop...; abrupt halt; rhythm fluctuation.
2. 忽然，立刻，一下子：～然。～即。～悟。茅塞～开。
Suddenly, immediately, all at once: suddenly; immediately; sudden realization; sudden enlightenment.
3. 叩，跺：～首再拜。
To knock or stomp: kowtow again.
4. 处理，设置：安～。整～。
To arrange, to set up: to settle; to organize.
5. 疲乏：困～。劳～。
Fatigue: tired; exhausted.
6. 书法上指运笔用力向下而暂不移动：横的两头都要～一～。
In calligraphy refers to the forceful downward movement of the brush momentarily pausing: both ends of a horizontal stroke must pause.
7. 次：三～饭。
Time: Three meals.
8. 同“ 钝 ”，不锋利。
Same as "dun", meaning not sharp.
9. 姓。
A surname.
顿
dùn
【动】
【本义】: 叩头，磕头
【Original meaning】: Kowtow, to knock one's head.
【造字法】: 形声。从页( xié)，屯声。从“页”，表示与头有关。
【Character formation】: Phonetic compound. Components suggest relation to the head.
1. 同本义 (kowtow)
2. 用脚底或用脚使劲往下踩 (stamp)
3. 倒下，跌倒 (fall)
4. 放置; 安放 (arrange)
5. 止宿; 屯驻 (be stationed)
6. 舍弃; 废弃 (abandon)
7. 解 (untie)
8. 暂停 (pause)
9. 买 (buy)
顿
dùn
【形】
劳累疲弊 (tired)
顿
dùn
【名】
1. 宿食之所。也指宿食所需之物 (board and lodging).
2. 在中国书法上指起笔落笔时用力使笔着纸而暂不移动 (in Chinese calligraphy) pause in writing in order to reinforce the beginning or ending of a stroke.
3. 次，回——用于吃饭、斥责、劝说、打骂等行为的次数 (time).
4. 古国名。在今河南省商水县北，于公元前496被楚灭 (Dun state).
顿
dùn
【副】
1. 立刻 (immediately)
2. 另见 dú
[冒顿] 汉族匈奴的一个首领名。
[Mòdù] A leader of the Han and Xiongnu tribes.
顿
dùn
1. 頓
2. ——“冒顿”( Mòdú): 汉匈奴族的单于 (chán yú)
3. 另见 dùn.
Washington (name) / George Washington (1732-1799), first US president / Washington, US State / Washington, D.C. (US federal capital)
a transition (stop and change) in spoken sound, music or in brush strokes / a cadence / punctuated by a transition / with syncopated cadence (brush stroke in painting)
Same Pronunciation Characters
Same Radical Characters
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Input Method for 顿
Pinyin
dun4
Wubi
gbnm
Cangjie
pumbo
Zhengma
hdzg
Four Corner
51782
Unicode
U+987f
Stroke Number Category
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