Cojak

Hanzi Character Search: 吞

541E

 
swallow; absorb, annex, engulf
Radical
Strokes (without radical) 4 Total Strokes 7
Mandarin reading tūn Cantonese reading tan1
Japanese on reading don ton ten Japanese kun reading nomu
Korean reading than Vietnamese reading
Semantic Variant(s)

CEDICT Entries:

   [ tūn bìng ]    to annex
   [ tūn shì baō ]    phagocyte (cell that ingests and destroys foreign matter)
   [ tūn yàn ]    to swallow, to gulp
   [ tūn yàn kùn nán ]    dysphagia (medicine)
   [ tūn ]    tuna (loanword)
   [ tūn ]    to embezzle, to swallow up, to engulf
   [ tūn miè ]    to absorb
   [ tūn shēng ]    to swallow one's cries
   [ tūn shēng rěn ]    see 忍氣吞聲|忍气吞声[ren3 qi4 tun1 sheng1]
   [ tūn yún ]    to swallow clouds and blow out fog (idiom), to blow cigarette or opium smoke
⇒    [ bìng tūn ]    to swallow up, to annex, to merge
⇒    [ tūn suān ]    belching and acid swallowing (medical term)
⇒    [ tūn suān ]    putrid belching with regurgitation of stomach acid (medical term)
⇒    [ lún tūn xià ]    to swallow whole, (fig.) to swallow (lies etc)
⇒    [ lún tūn zaǒ ]    to swallow in one gulp (idiom), (fig.) to accept without thinking, to lap up
⇒    [ tūn shì baō ]    macrophage
⇒    [ tūn shì baō ]    microphage (a type of white blood cell)
⇒    [ tūn ]    Baton Rouge, capital of Louisiana
⇒    [ rěn tūn shēng ]    to submit to humiliation (idiom); to suffer in silence, to swallow one's anger, to grin and bear it
⇒    [ wēn tūn ]    tepid, lukewarm, (fig.) apathetic, half-hearted, sluggish, mild-tempered
⇒    [ láng tūn yàn ]    to wolf down one's food (idiom); to devour ravenously, to gorge oneself
⇒    [ tūn ]    to hog, to keep everything for oneself
⇒    [ shēng tūn huó ]    to swallow whole (idiom); fig. to apply uncritically
⇒    [ cán shí jīng tūn ]    lit. to nibble like a silkworm or swallow like a whale (idiom), fig. to seize (territory etc) incrementally or wholesale
⇒    [ yún tūn ]    wonton
⇒    [ yǐn hèn tūn shēng ]    to harbor a grudge with deep-seated hatred (idiom)

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