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deon6
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[1] pause; halt; stop [2] suddenly; immediately; promptly [3] arrange; settle; put in order [4] nod; kowtow [5] stamp (the foot) [6] [measure] time; turn [7] fatigued; tired; exhausted 頓 has one extra Jyutping pronunciation duk6 [Pinyin: du2]. It is used only for the name 冒頓, a Tartar chieftain around 200 B.C.
    Stroke count: 13
Level: 3
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喼頓
gip1 deon6*2 = captain (loanword)
頓悟
deon6 ng6 = suddenly realize國
頓號
deon6 hou6 = caesura mark; enumeration mark
華盛頓
waa4 sing6 deon6 = Washington
華盛頓特區
waa4 sing6 deon6 dak6 keoi1 = Washington D.C.
整頓
zing2 deon6 = to rectify; to reorganise; to consolidate
頓時
deon6 si4 = at once; immediately; forthwith
停頓
ting4 deon6 = to pause; to dwell; to stagnate; to halt; to stop
安頓
ngon1 deon6 = undisturbed, peaceful
舟車勞頓
zau1 geoi1 lou4 deon6 = fatigued by a long journey; travel-wornSee all 32 compounds |
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Legend 國 : Written Chinese only 粵 : Spoken Cantonese only |
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Decimal representation of this word: 頓
Unicode code for this character: U+9813 (off-site link)
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Decimal representation of this word: 頓
Unicode code for this character: U+9813 (off-site link)
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