"吞" Chinese-English Dictionary
Le caractère 吞
- Radical
- 口 (3 traits)
- Number of strokes
- 7
- Structure
- haut et bas
- Cangjie
- MKR 一大口
- Sijiao
- 2060.3
- Wubi
- GDKF
- GB 2312
- CDCC
- Big5
- A75D
- Unicode
- U+541E
Decomposition Practice Sheet Dictionary of examples Synonyms
| Chinese | Pinyin | Translation | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 吞 | to swallow / to take | syn |
| Chinese | Pinyin | Translation | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 吞噬 | to swallow / to engulf / to gobble up | syn | |
| 吞食 | to devour | syn | |
| 吞没 吞沒 | to embezzle / to swallow up / to engulf | syn | |
| 吞吐 | to take in and send out (in large quantities) | syn | |
| 吞并 吞併 | to annex | syn | |
| 吞咽 吞嚥 | to swallow / to gulp | syn | |
| 吞服 | to swallow / to take (medicine) | syn | |
| 吞声 吞聲 | to swallow one's cries | syn | |
| 吞灭 吞滅 | to absorb | syn | |
| 吞金 | to commit suicide by swallowing gold | ||
| 吞吃 | to devour | ||
| 吞精 | to swallow semen | ||
| 吞拿 | tuna (loanword) | ||
| 吞音 | (linguistics) elision | ||
| 吞吐量 | throughput | ||
| 吞拿鱼 吞拿魚 | tuna (loanword) | ||
| 吞吞吐吐 | to hum and haw (idiom) / to mumble as if hiding sth / to speak and break off, then start again / to hold sth back | syn | |
| 吞云吐雾 吞雲吐霧 | to swallow clouds and blow out fog (idiom) / to blow cigarette or opium smoke | ||
| 吞声忍气 吞聲忍氣 | see 忍氣吞聲|忍气吞声[ren3 qi4 tun1 sheng1] | ||
| 吞噬细胞 吞噬細胞 | phagocyte (cell that ingests and destroys foreign matter) | ||
| 吞噬作用 | phagocytosis (ingesting and destroying foreign matter) | ||
| 吞咽困难 吞咽困難 | dysphagia (medicine) |
| Chinese | Pinyin | Translation | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 侵吞 | to annex / to swallow (up) / to embezzle | syn | |
| 独吞 獨吞 | to hog / to keep everything for oneself | ||
| 并吞 併吞 | to swallow up / to annex / to merge | syn | |
| 云吞 雲吞 | wonton | ||
| 私吞 | to misappropriate (public funds etc) / to embezzle | ||
| 温吞 溫吞 | tepid / lukewarm / (fig.) apathetic / half-hearted / sluggish / mild-tempered | ||
| 慢吞吞 | very slow / exasperatingly slow | syn | |
| 狼吞虎咽 狼吞虎嚥 | to wolf down one's food (idiom) / to devour ravenously / to gorge oneself | syn | |
| 忍气吞声 忍氣吞聲 | to submit to humiliation (idiom) / to suffer in silence / to swallow one's anger / to grin and bear it | syn | |
| 生吞活剥 生吞活剝 | to swallow whole (idiom) / fig. to apply uncritically | syn | |
| 囫囵吞枣 囫圇吞棗 | to swallow in one gulp (idiom) / (fig.) to accept without thinking / to lap up | syn | |
| 饮恨吞声 飲恨吞聲 | to harbor a grudge with deep-seated hatred (idiom) | ||
| 慢慢吞吞 | very slow | syn | |
| 星系吞食 | cosmic cannibalism | ||
| 嗳腐吞酸 噯腐吞酸 | putrid belching with regurgitation of stomach acid (medical term) | ||
| 嗳腐吞酸 噯腐吞酸 | putrid belching with regurgitation of stomach acid (medical term) | ||
| 嗳气吞酸 噯氣吞酸 | (TCM) belching and acid reflux | ||
| 嗳气吞酸 噯氣吞酸 | belching and acid swallowing (medical term) | ||
| 嗳气吞酸 噯氣吞酸 | belching and acid swallowing (medical term) | ||
| 巴吞鲁日 巴吞魯日 | Baton Rouge, capital of Louisiana | ||
| 蚕食鲸吞 蠶食鯨吞 | lit. to nibble like a silkworm or swallow like a whale (idiom) / fig. to seize (territory etc) incrementally or wholesale | syn | |
| 蚕食鲸吞 蠶食鯨吞 | lit. to nibble like a silkworm or swallow like a whale (idiom) / fig. to seize (territory etc) incrementally or wholesale | syn | |
| 囫囵吞下 囫圇吞下 | to swallow whole / (fig.) to swallow (lies etc) |