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饨

tún

Character Traditional 飩

What 饨 means

1. used in {馄饨|hún tun}
2. Taiwan pr. dùn

Words containing 饨

• 馄饨hún tunwonton; Chinese ravioli (served in soup); Taiwan pr. hún dun

Characters built on 屯

These share the phonetic component 屯 (tún), which is why their readings rhyme. Learning them as a family is far cheaper than learning them one at a time.

• 顿dùnto stop; to pause; to arrange
• 纯chúnpure; simple; unmixed
• 吨dūnton (loanword); Taiwan pr. dùn
• 钝dùnblunt; stupid
• 炖dùnto stew
• 沌dùnused in 混沌
• 囤dùnbin for grain
• 盹dǔndoze; nap

Characters that look like 饨

Easy to confuse on sight. Compare them side by side once and the pair stops costing you.

• 纲gānghead rope of a fishing net; guiding principle; key link
• 纯chúnpure; simple; unmixed
• 佣yōngto hire; to employ; servant
• 绉zhòucrepe; wrinkle
• 饯jiànfarewell dinner; preserves
• 佻tiāofrivolous; unsteady; delay

Sounds the same

Read tún, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 屯to station (soldiers); to store up; village
• 臀buttocks; hips; rump
• 豚suckling pig
• 囤to store; to hoard
• 芚green sprout; foolish
• 軘war chariot
• 鲀pufferfish (family Tetraodontidae)
• 㹠old variant of 豚