in English

dùn measure word, verb HSK 4
to stop / to pause / to arrange / to lay out / to kowtow / to stamp (one's foot) / at once / classifier for meals, beatings, scoldings etc: time, bout, spell, meal

Stroke order

Le caractère 顿 tracé avec le numéro de chaque trait à son point de départ
Numbered strokes
Stroke-by-stroke animation of the character 顿 Show the animation
Le caractère 頓 tracé avec le numéro de chaque trait à son point de départ
Numbered strokes

Stroke data from Make Me a Hanzi, derived from the Arphic PL fonts under the Arphic Public License.

How it used to be written

These are the forms of 頓, the traditional character: 顿 is a twentieth-century simplification, found in no ancient corpus.

Forms, sources and dates: the 字形演變 database of 小學堂, Academia Sinica, public domain (CC0).

Examples

  • 从华盛顿乘火车可以到纽约。

    New York is accessible by train from Washington.

  • 从苏黎世到波士顿坐飞机要八个小时,但是返回时只要六个。

    It takes eight hours to fly from Zurich to Boston, but only six for the return trip.

  • 他狼吞虎咽地吃了一顿。

    He devoured his meal.

  • 你们可以乘火车从华盛顿去纽约。

    You can get from Washington to New York by train.

  • 华盛顿的樱花现在开放。

    Cherry trees are now in bloom in Washington.

  • 她为我们煮了一顿美味的晚餐。

    She cooked us a delicious dinner.

  • 我们不住在波士顿。

    We don't live in Boston.

  • 我们到达后发现一顿大餐已经为我们准备好了。

    We arrived to find a huge meal ready for us.

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