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yūn

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yūn Meaning

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Pīnyīn Pronunciation
yūn | yun1
English translation
confused
dizzy
giddy
to faint
to swoon
to lose consciousness
to pass out
halo
ring around moon or sun
dizzy, faint, foggy; to see stars

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About yūn

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Number of strokes

10

Traditional form

yūn

Contains the radical

Part of speech

Verb / 动词 dòng cí Dòngcí

Learning hint

sun

Etymology of yūn

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Type

pictophonetic

Positional decomposition

日军 Rì jūn

Semantic compound

Phonetic compound

jūn

Explanation

Phonosemantic compound. represents the meaning and jūn represents the sound. Simplified form of yūn .

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Example sentences using yūn

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击晕一位敌人 dírén , ràng 他易受到 shòudào 公正 gōngzhèng zhī chuí de 伤害 shānghài bìng 移动 yídòng huò 攻击 gōngjī ,持续 chíxù 6 miǎo .

Righteous and unable to move or attack for 6 sec.

yǐn dào 消息 xiāoxi ,差点 chà diǎn yūn 过去 guòqu .

She all but fainted when she heard the news.

春月 de Shuāng jiá 慢慢 màn màn 泛出红晕 hóng yùn .

A slow flush blossoned on Spring Moon's cheek.

晕船 yùn chuán jiù 呕吐 ǒutù .

When I get seasick , I throw up my food.

医生 yīshēng gěi 开了个 zhì 晕船 yùn chuán de 药方 yào fāng .

The physician made a prescription against sea - sickness for him.

Words with yūn

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FrequencySimplifiedMeaningTraditional
yūn dizzy yūn
头晕 tóu yūn dizzy頭暈
晕倒 yūn dǎo to faint暈倒
眩晕 xuàn yùn vertigo眩暈
晕头转向 yūn tóu zhuàn xiàng confused and disoriented暈頭轉向
晕车 yùn chē to be carsick暈車
晕船 yùn chuán to become seasick暈船
晕厥 yūn jué to faint暈厥
红晕 hóng yùn to blush紅暈
头晕目眩 tóu yūn mù xuàn dazzled頭暈目眩
发晕 fā yūn to feel dizzy發暈
头晕眼花 tóu yūn yǎn huā to faint with blurred vision (idiom); dizzy and eyes dimmed頭暈眼花
晕乎 yūn hu dizzy暈乎
晕眩 yūn xuàn to feel dizzy暈眩
光晕 guāng yùn halo光暈
晕机 yùn jī to become airsick暈機
乳晕 rǔ yùn mammary areola乳暈
眼晕 yǎn yùn to feel dizzy眼暈
晕针 yùn zhēn to faint during acupuncture or injection暈針
月晕 yuè yùn lunar halo月暈
血晕 xiě yùn coma caused by loss of blood血暈
晕糊 yūn hu dizzy暈糊

yūn Decomposition & Compounds

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yūn Decomposition

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