顿
Ancient forms
1 formGlyphs: Wikimedia Commons, public domain.
Meaning
dùn dun4
- to stop
- to pause
- to arrange
- to lay out
- to kowtow
- to stamp (one's foot)
- at once
- classifier for meals, beatings, scoldings etc: time, bout, spell, meal
Example sentences
- That meal was simply divine.
HSK words with 顿
More words with 顿
- 安顿 āndùn to find a place for
- 打顿 dǎdùn to pause
- 卡顿 kǎdùn (computing) slow; unresponsive
- 顿然 dùnrán suddenly
- 顿号 dùnhào enumeration comma (、) (used to separate words or phrases in a list)
- 牛顿 niúdùn newton (SI unit of force)
- 顿足 dùnzú stamp (one's feet)
- 断顿 duàndùn to go without meals (due to poverty or scarcity)