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HSK 6
HSK 6
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吞
tūn
to absorb, to annex; to engulf; to swallow
🔤 Pictophonetic:
口 (mouth) provides meaning, 天 provides pronunciation
Words Using 吞 (41)
Character
Pinyin
Definition
HSK
吞吞吐吐
tūntūntǔtǔ
to hum and haw (idiom); to mumble as if hiding sth / to speak and break off, then start again / to hold sth back
6
吞吞吐吐
tūntūntǔtǔ
to hum and haw (idiom); to mumble as if hiding sth / to speak and break off, then start again / to hold sth back
狼吞虎咽
lángtūnhǔyàn
to wolf down one's food (idiom); to devour ravenously / to gorge oneself
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狼吞虎咽
lángtūnhǔyàn
to wolf down one's food (idiom); to devour ravenously / to gorge oneself
吞
tūn
to swallow / to take
吞
tūn
to swallow / to take
吞噬
tūnshì
to swallow / to engulf / to gobble up
吞噬
tūnshì
to swallow / to engulf / to gobble up
慢吞吞
màntūntūn
very slow / exasperatingly slow
慢吞吞
màntūntūn
very slow / exasperatingly slow
吞吐
tūntǔ
to take in and send out (in large quantities)
吞吐
tūntǔ
to take in and send out (in large quantities)
吞食
tūnshí
to devour
吞食
tūnshí
to devour
侵吞
qīntūn
to annex / to swallow (up) / to embezzle
侵吞
qīntūn
to annex / to swallow (up) / to embezzle
吞服
tūnfú
to swallow / to take (medicine)
吞服
tūnfú
to swallow / to take (medicine)
吞咽
tūnyàn
to swallow / to gulp
吞咽
tūnyàn
to swallow / to gulp
Component Breakdown
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⿱天口
i
Component Tree i
yī
一
one; a, an; alone
💡 Ideographic:
Represents heaven (天), earth (旦), or the number 1
1 strokes
HSK 1