(dūn)

HSK 7-912 strokes
Readingsdūnduì

variant of 敦[dun1]

Stroke order animation

Character information

Pinyin
dūn / duì
Meaning
variant of 敦[dun1]
Strokes
12
HSK level
HSK 7-9
Traditional
Same

Origin & structure

Where comes from and how its parts fit together.

Phonetic-semantic compound⿰享攵

In this compound, the meaning comes from (share); supplies the sound.

One part carries the meaning, the other suggests the sound.

Made of

Parts are arranged left to right.

How to write step by step

12 strokes — each frame adds one stroke, shown in dark ink over the lighter ones.

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Words with

Common words using — tap any character to open its stroke-order page.

dūn
HSK 7-9

to press; to urge; to hasten

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dūnhòu
HSK 7-9

genuine

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lúndūn

London, capital of United Kingdom

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dūnlún

to strengthen moral ties between people; to have sexual intercourse (of a m…

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Southampton, town in south England

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dūnhuà

see 敦化市[Dun1 hua4 Shi4]

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