吞

tūnㄊㄨㄣ

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HSK 6 TOCFL 6

Meaning

Meanings

1
to swallow
2
to take

Examples

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食物在吞嚥前要經過咀嚼。

Food should be chewed before being swallowed.

Characters

Character breakdown

天

tiān

day

口

kǒu

mouth

Related: 吞

吞吞吐吐

tūn tūn tǔ tǔ

to hum and haw (idiom); to mumble as if hiding sth

Stroke practice

Practice writing 吞

Characters

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