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  deon6   jyutping
  dun4   pinyin
[1] blunt; obtuse; dull [2] dull; obtuse


Stroke count: 12
Level: 3
Radical: (#167)

This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.
鈍 / 钝

*** This entry has been marked as UNSURE by an editor, so it may not be fully accurate ***


This character was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 and last edited on 30th Oct 2008

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detail  jyu4 deon6  yv2 dun4 = asininity, crassitude, crassness, fatuity, obtuseness
detail  ngoi4 deon6   = slack (as in dull, not smart)
detail  ceon2 deon6   = crassly
detail  deon6 sau2 deon6 goek3   = slow to react
detail  ci4 deon6   = slow; not sharp (in thought or action)

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: This term is used in Cantonese, not Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.
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