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沌
dùn
chaotic, confused; murky, turbid
🔤 Pictophonetic:
氵 (water) provides meaning, 屯 provides pronunciation
Words Using 沌 (3)
Character
Pinyin
Definition
HSK
混沌
hùndùn
primal chaos / formless mass before creation in Chinese mythology / muddled / innocent as a baby
混沌
hùndùn
primal chaos / formless mass before creation in Chinese mythology / muddled / innocent as a baby
沌
dùn
confused / turbid
沌
dùn
confused / turbid
混沌学
hùndùnxué
chaos theory (math.)
混沌学
hùndùnxué
chaos theory (math.)
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⿰氵屯
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