See also:
U+9813, 頓
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-9813

[U+9812]
CJK Unified Ideographs
[U+9814]

Translingual edit

Han character edit

(Kangxi radical 181, +4, 13 strokes, cangjie input 心山一月金 (PUMBC), four-corner 51786, composition )

Derived characters edit

References edit

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 1401, character 11
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 43381
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1918, character 2
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 7, page 4360, character 5
  • Unihan data for U+9813

Chinese edit

trad.
simp.

Glyph origin edit

Historical forms of the character
Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) Liushutong (compiled in Ming)
Small seal script Transcribed ancient scripts
   

Etymology 1 edit

“tired”
From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *r-t(u/i)l (buttocks; heel; dull; blunt; rounded part); cognate with Tibetan རྟུལ (rtul, dull) (STEDT; Schuessler, 2007; Hill, 2014).

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Pronunciation 1 edit


Note:
  • tùn - literary;
  • tǹg/tùiⁿ - vernacular (“to stamp the ground (Mainland China); classifier for meals; meal; to stamp; to strike; to fall on one's buttocks; to place a heavy object on a flat platform; to have a trial of strength”).
  • Wu

    • Dialectal data
    Variety Location
    Mandarin Beijing /tuən⁵¹/
    Harbin /tuən⁵³/
    Tianjin /tuən⁵³/
    Jinan /tuẽ²¹/
    Qingdao /tuə̃⁴²/
    Zhengzhou /tuən³¹²/
    Xi'an /tuẽ⁴⁴/
    Xining /tuə̃²¹³/
    Yinchuan /tuŋ¹³/
    Lanzhou /tũn¹³/
    Ürümqi /tuŋ²¹³/
    Wuhan /tən³⁵/
    Chengdu /tən¹³/
    Guiyang /ten²¹³/
    Kunming /tuə̃²¹²/
    Nanjing /tun⁴⁴/
    Hefei /tən⁵³/
    Jin Taiyuan /tuəŋ⁴⁵/
    Pingyao /tuŋ¹³/
    Hohhot /tũŋ⁵⁵/
    Wu Shanghai /təŋ³⁵/
    Suzhou /tən⁵¹³/
    Hangzhou /ten⁴⁴⁵/
    Wenzhou /taŋ⁴²/
    Hui Shexian /tʌ̃³²⁴/
    Tunxi /tuːə⁴²/
    Xiang Changsha /tən⁵⁵/
    Xiangtan /tən⁵⁵/
    Gan Nanchang /tɨn⁴⁵/
    Hakka Meixian /tun³¹/
    Taoyuan /tun³¹/
    Cantonese Guangzhou /tøn²²/
    Nanning /tɐn²²/
    Hong Kong /tøn²²/
    Min Xiamen (Hokkien) /tun²¹/
    /tŋ̍²¹/
    Fuzhou (Eastern Min) /touŋ²¹²/
    Jian'ou (Northern Min) /tɔŋ⁴⁴/
    Shantou (Teochew) /tuŋ³⁵/
    /tɯŋ²¹³/
    Haikou (Hainanese) /ʔdun³⁵/
    /ʔdun⁵⁵/
    /ʔdui³⁵/

    Rime
    Character
    Reading # 1/1
    Initial () (5)
    Final () (55)
    Tone (調) Departing (H)
    Openness (開合) Closed
    Division () I
    Fanqie
    Baxter twonH
    Reconstructions
    Zhengzhang
    Shangfang
    /tuənH/
    Pan
    Wuyun
    /tuonH/
    Shao
    Rongfen
    /tuənH/
    Edwin
    Pulleyblank
    /twənH/
    Li
    Rong
    /tuənH/
    Wang
    Li
    /tuənH/
    Bernard
    Karlgren
    /tuənH/
    Expected
    Mandarin
    Reflex
    dùn
    Expected
    Cantonese
    Reflex
    deon3
    Zhengzhang system (2003)
    Character
    Reading # 1/1
    No. 12541
    Phonetic
    component
    Rime
    group
    Rime
    subdivision
    2
    Corresponding
    MC rime
    Old
    Chinese
    /*tuːns/
    Definitions edit

    1. to pause
        ―  tíngdùn  ―  to pause
    2. to arrange; to handle; to deal with
        ―  āndùn  ―  to arrange for; to get everything settled
    3. to stamp the ground
    4. (literary) to kowtow
    5. Classifier for meals.
        ―  dùn fàn  ―  a meal
      [Hokkien]  ―  saⁿ-tǹg [Pe̍h-ōe-jī]  ―  three meals of the day (breakfast, lunch, and dinner)
    6. Classifier for beatings, scoldings, etc.
      真的 [MSC, trad.]
      真的 [MSC, simp.]
      Zhēnde xiǎng bǎ tā zòu yī dùn. [Pinyin]
      I really want to give them a beating.
    7. suddenly; abruptly; all of the sudden
      茅塞茅塞  ―  máosàidùnkāi  ―  to be enlightened all of a sudden
    8. tired; weary; fatigued; exhausted; strained
        ―  kùndùn  ―  exhausted
    9. (Southern Min) meal
      [Hokkien]  ―  àm-tǹg [Pe̍h-ōe-jī]  ―  dinner
    10. (Southern Min) to stamp; to affix (a seal)
    11. (Hakka) to hit; to bump into with elbow
    12. (Southern Min) to strike; to beat; to hit
    13. (Southern Min) to fall on one's buttocks
    14. (Southern Min) to place a heavy object on a flat platform
    15. (Quanzhou and Xiamen Hokkien) to have a trial of strength or skill; to have a contest; to compete with
    16. a surname: Dun
    Synonyms edit
    • (to pause):
    • (classifier for meals):
    • (classifier for beatings, scoldings, etc.):
    • (suddenly):
    • (tired):
    Compounds edit

    Pronunciation 2 edit

    Definitions edit

    1. (Mainland China Hokkien) to place somewhere for a short period of time to produce some effect

    Etymology 2 edit

    Pronunciation edit


    Definitions edit

    1. Only used in 冒頓冒顿 (Mòdú).

    Japanese edit

    Kanji edit

    (common “Jōyō” kanji)

    1. to kowtow
    2. to rest, to stay, to abide
    3. suddenly

    Readings edit

    Compounds edit

    Korean edit

    Hanja edit

    (don, dun) (hangeul , )

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    Vietnamese edit

    Han character edit

    : Hán Nôm readings: đốn, đón, nhún, dún, đon, đún, lún, rón

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