"吞" Chinese-English Dictionary

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Le caractère 吞

tūn
Radical
(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
tūn to swallow / to take syn
Chinese Pinyin Translation Actions
吞噬 tūn shì to swallow / to engulf / to gobble up syn
吞食 tūn shí to devour syn
吞没 吞沒 tūn mò to embezzle / to swallow up / to engulf syn
吞吐 tūn tǔ to take in and send out (in large quantities) syn
吞并 吞併 tūn bìng to annex syn
吞咽 吞嚥 tūn yàn to swallow / to gulp syn
吞服 tūn fú to swallow / to take (medicine) syn
吞声 吞聲 tūn shēng to swallow one's cries syn
吞灭 吞滅 tūn miè to absorb syn
吞金 tūn jīn to commit suicide by swallowing gold
吞吃 tūn chī to devour
吞精 tūn jīng to swallow semen
吞拿 tūn ná tuna (loanword)
吞音 tūn yīn (linguistics) elision
吞吐量 tūn tǔ liàng throughput
吞拿鱼 吞拿魚 tūn ná yú tuna (loanword)
吞吞吐吐 tūn tūn tǔ tǔ 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 tūn yún tǔ wù to swallow clouds and blow out fog (idiom) / to blow cigarette or opium smoke
吞声忍气 吞聲忍氣 tūn shēng rěn qì see 忍氣吞聲|忍气吞声[ren3 qi4 tun1 sheng1]
吞噬细胞 吞噬細胞 tūn shì xì bāo phagocyte (cell that ingests and destroys foreign matter)
吞噬作用 tūn shì zuò yòng phagocytosis (ingesting and destroying foreign matter)
吞咽困难 吞咽困難 tūn yàn kùn nán dysphagia (medicine)
Chinese Pinyin Translation Actions
侵吞 qīn tūn to annex / to swallow (up) / to embezzle syn
独吞 獨吞 dú tūn to hog / to keep everything for oneself
并吞 併吞 bìng tūn to swallow up / to annex / to merge syn
云吞 雲吞 yún tūn wonton
私吞 sī tūn to misappropriate (public funds etc) / to embezzle
温吞 溫吞 wēn tūn tepid / lukewarm / (fig.) apathetic / half-hearted / sluggish / mild-tempered
慢吞吞 màn tūn tūn very slow / exasperatingly slow syn
狼吞虎咽 狼吞虎嚥 láng tūn hǔ yàn to wolf down one's food (idiom) / to devour ravenously / to gorge oneself syn
忍气吞声 忍氣吞聲 rěn qì tūn shēng 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 shēng tūn huó bō to swallow whole (idiom) / fig. to apply uncritically syn
囫囵吞枣 囫圇吞棗 hú lún tūn zǎo to swallow in one gulp (idiom) / (fig.) to accept without thinking / to lap up syn
饮恨吞声 飲恨吞聲 yǐn hèn tūn shēng to harbor a grudge with deep-seated hatred (idiom)
慢慢吞吞 màn man tūn tūn very slow syn
星系吞食 cosmic cannibalism
嗳腐吞酸 噯腐吞酸 ài fǔ tūn suān putrid belching with regurgitation of stomach acid (medical term)
嗳腐吞酸 噯腐吞酸 ǎi fǔ tūn suān putrid belching with regurgitation of stomach acid (medical term)
嗳气吞酸 噯氣吞酸 ǎi qì - tūn suān (TCM) belching and acid reflux
嗳气吞酸 噯氣吞酸 ài qì tūn suān belching and acid swallowing (medical term)
嗳气吞酸 噯氣吞酸 ǎi qì tūn suān belching and acid swallowing (medical term)
巴吞鲁日 巴吞魯日 bā tūn lǔ rì Baton Rouge, capital of Louisiana
蚕食鲸吞 蠶食鯨吞 cán shí - jīng tūn 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 cán shí jīng tūn 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 hú lún tūn xià to swallow whole / (fig.) to swallow (lies etc)

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