断顿 斷頓
断顿 斷頓 duàn dùn ㄉㄨㄢˋ ㄉㄨㄣˋ tyun5 deon6
- to go without meals (due to poverty or scarcity)
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断 斷
- 不断 不斷 bù duàn ㄅㄨˋ ㄉㄨㄢˋ bat1 tyun5 unceasing
- 中断 中斷 zhōng duàn ㄓㄨㄥ ㄉㄨㄢˋ zung1 tyun5 to cut short
- 切断 切斷 qiē duàn ㄑㄧㄝ ㄉㄨㄢˋ cit3 dyun6 to cut off; to sever
- 判断 判斷 pàn duàn ㄆㄢˋ ㄉㄨㄢˋ pun3 dyun6 to judge; to determine; judgment
- 垄断 壟斷 lǒng duàn ㄌㄨㄥˇ ㄉㄨㄢˋ lung5 dyun6 to monopolize
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- 打断 打斷 dǎ duàn ㄉㄚˇ ㄉㄨㄢˋ daa2 tyun5 to interrupt
- 推断 推斷 tuī duàn ㄊㄨㄟ ㄉㄨㄢˋ teoi1 dyun3 to infer
- 断定 斷定 duàn dìng ㄉㄨㄢˋ ㄉㄧㄥˋ dyun3 ding6 to conclude
- 断绝 斷絕 duàn jué ㄉㄨㄢˋ ㄐㄩㄝˊ tyun5 zyut6 to sever; to break off
- 断裂 斷裂 duàn liè ㄉㄨㄢˋ ㄌㄧㄝˋ tyun5 lit6 fracture
- 果断 果斷 guǒ duàn ㄍㄨㄛˇ ㄉㄨㄢˋ gwo2 dyun3 firm
- 诊断 診斷 zhěn duàn ㄓㄣˇ ㄉㄨㄢˋ can2 dyun3 to diagnose
- 间断 間斷 jiàn duàn ㄐㄧㄢˋ ㄉㄨㄢˋ gaan3 dyun6 disconnected
- 断断续续 斷斷續續 duàn duàn xù xù ㄉㄨㄢˋ ㄉㄨㄢˋ ㄒㄩˋ ㄒㄩˋ tyun5 tyun5 zuk6 zuk6 intermittent
- 源源不断 源源不斷 yuán yuán bù duàn ㄩㄢˊ ㄩㄢˊ ㄅㄨˋ ㄉㄨㄢˋ jyun4 jyun4 bat1 dyun6 (idiom) in an unending stream; continuous
- 了断 了斷 liǎo duàn ㄌㄧㄠˇ ㄉㄨㄢˋ liu5 dyun6 to bring to a conclusion; to resolve (a dispute etc); to put an end to (once and for all); to break off (a relationship); to commit suicide; resolution (of a matter)
- 公断 公斷 gōng duàn ㄍㄨㄥ ㄉㄨㄢˋ gung1 dyun3 arbitration (law)
- 剪断 剪斷 jiǎn duàn ㄐㄧㄢˇ ㄉㄨㄢˋ zin2 tyun5 to cut
- 割断 割斷 gē duàn ㄍㄜ ㄉㄨㄢˋ got3 tyun5 to cut off
- 夹断 夾斷 jiā duàn ㄐㄧㄚ ㄉㄨㄢˋ gep6 tyun5 to nip (i.e. cut short)
顿 頓
- 停顿 停頓 tíng dùn ㄊㄧㄥˊ ㄉㄨㄣˋ ting4 deon6 to halt
- 安顿 安頓 ān dùn ㄢ ㄉㄨㄣˋ on1 deon6 to find a place for
- 整顿 整頓 zhěng dùn ㄓㄥˇ ㄉㄨㄣˋ zing2 deon6 to tidy up
- 顿时 頓時 dùn shí ㄉㄨㄣˋ ㄕˊ deon6 si4 immediately; suddenly
- 抑扬顿挫 抑揚頓挫 yì yáng dùn cuò ㄧˋ ㄧㄤˊ ㄉㄨㄣˋ ㄘㄨㄛˋ jik1 joeng4 deon6 co3 see 顿挫抑扬
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- 代顿 代頓 Dài dùn ㄉㄞˋ ㄉㄨㄣˋ doi6 deon6 Dayton (city in Ohio)
- 劳顿 勞頓 láo dùn ㄌㄠˊ ㄉㄨㄣˋ lou4 deon6 (literary) fatigued
- 卡顿 卡頓 kǎ dùn ㄎㄚˇ ㄉㄨㄣˋ kaa1 deon6 (computing) slow; unresponsive
- 困顿 困頓 kùn dùn ㄎㄨㄣˋ ㄉㄨㄣˋ kwan3 deon6 fatigued
- 寄顿 寄頓 jì dùn ㄐㄧˋ ㄉㄨㄣˋ gei3 deon6 to place in safe keeping
- 打顿 打頓 dǎ dùn ㄉㄚˇ ㄉㄨㄣˋ daa2 deon6 to pause
- 拉顿 拉頓 Lā dùn ㄌㄚ ㄉㄨㄣˋ laai1 deon6 Rodan (Japanese ラドン Radon), Japanese movie monster
- 沃顿 沃頓 Wò dùn ㄨㄛˋ ㄉㄨㄣˋ juk1 deon6 Wharton (name)
- 海顿 海頓 Hǎi dùn ㄏㄞˇ ㄉㄨㄣˋ hoi2 deon6 Haydn (name)
- 牛顿 牛頓 Niú dùn ㄋㄧㄡˊ ㄉㄨㄣˋ ngau4 deon6 Newton (name)
- 牛顿 牛頓 niú dùn ㄋㄧㄡˊ ㄉㄨㄣˋ ngau4 deon6 newton (SI unit of force)
- 立顿 立頓 Lì dùn ㄌㄧˋ ㄉㄨㄣˋ laap6 deon6 Lipton (name)
- 莱顿 萊頓 Lái dùn ㄌㄞˊ ㄉㄨㄣˋ loi4 deon6 Leiden (the Netherlands)
- 西顿 西頓 Xī dùn ㄒㄧ ㄉㄨㄣˋ sai1 deon6 Sidon (Lebanon)
- 迟顿 遲頓 chí dùn ㄔˊ ㄉㄨㄣˋ ci4 deon6 inactive
Idioms with these characters
- 残垣断壁 殘垣斷壁 cán yuán duàn bì ㄘㄢˊ ㄩㄢˊ ㄉㄨㄢˋ ㄅㄧˋ caan4 wun4 dyun6 bik1 lit. walls reduced to rubble (idiom)
- 当断不断 當斷不斷 dāng duàn bù duàn ㄉㄤ ㄉㄨㄢˋ ㄅㄨˋ ㄉㄨㄢˋ dong1 tyun5 bat1 tyun5 (idiom) to waver when decisiveness is needed
- 当机立断 當機立斷 dāng jī lì duàn ㄉㄤ ㄐㄧ ㄌㄧˋ ㄉㄨㄢˋ dong1 gei1 laap6 dyun6 to make prompt decisions (idiom)
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- 断壁残垣 斷壁殘垣 duàn bì cán yuán ㄉㄨㄢˋ ㄅㄧˋ ㄘㄢˊ ㄩㄢˊ lit. walls reduced to rubble (idiom)
- 断壁颓垣 斷壁頹垣 duàn bì tuí yuán ㄉㄨㄢˋ ㄅㄧˋ ㄊㄨㄟˊ ㄩㄢˊ lit. walls reduced to rubble (idiom)
- 断港绝潢 斷港絕潢 duàn gǎng jué huáng ㄉㄨㄢˋ ㄍㄤˇ ㄐㄩㄝˊ ㄏㄨㄤˊ dyun6 gong2 zyut6 wong4 to be unable to continue
- 断袖之癖 斷袖之癖 duàn xiù zhī pǐ ㄉㄨㄢˋ ㄒㄧㄡˋ ㄓ ㄆㄧˇ dyun6 zau6 zi1 pik1 lit. cut sleeve (idiom); fig. euphemism for homosexuality, originating from History of Western Han 汉书: emperor Han Aidi (real name Liu Xin) was in bed with his lover Dong Xian, and had to attend a court audience that morning. Not wishing to awaken Dong Xian, who was sleeping with his head resting on the emperor's long robe sleeve, Aidi used a knife to cut off the lower half of his sleeve.
- 断垣残壁 斷垣殘壁 duàn yuán cán bì ㄉㄨㄢˋ ㄩㄢˊ ㄘㄢˊ ㄅㄧˋ lit. walls reduced to rubble (idiom)
- 断章取义 斷章取義 duàn zhāng qǔ yì ㄉㄨㄢˋ ㄓㄤ ㄑㄩˇ ㄧˋ dyun6 zoeng1 ceoi2 ji6 (idiom) to quote out of context
- 独断独行 獨斷獨行 dú duàn dú xíng ㄉㄨˊ ㄉㄨㄢˋ ㄉㄨˊ ㄒㄧㄥˊ duk6 dyun6 duk6 hang4 to decide and act alone (idiom); to take arbitrary action