Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 钝
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钝 |
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Meaning |
blunt (i.e. knife), stupid |
Pronunciation |
dùn |
Explanation |
Left: metal 钅/金, right: barracks 屯 (On fertile ground, where growing shoots 屮 pierced the ground 一 they built a barracks.) |
Mnemonic
| (Due to the constant use) The metal in the barracks becomes blunt. |
Radicals
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金
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gold, metal | (This radical is always on the left side of a character.) |
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屯
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barracks | (barracks, to station (soldiers), village) |
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乚
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lighting rod | (The use of this component is not consistent. From the character for electricity 电 comes the meaning "lightning rod", although other explanations are used such as "hook" or "kneeling person".) |
Tip: Go to the radicals that are contained in this character and learn all the characters with this radical systematically!
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Vocabulary
| 钝角 |
dùn jiǎo |
obtuse angle | | 迟钝 |
chí dùn |
slow (witted); stupid | | 鲁钝 |
lǔ dùn |
stupid; slow on the uptake |
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