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rùn

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rùn Meaning

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Pīnyīn Pronunciation
rùn | run4
English translation
to moisten
to lubricate
to embellish
moist
glossy
sleek
fresh, moist; soft, sleek

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About rùn

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Number of strokes

10

Traditional form

rùn

Contains the radical

shuǐ

Part of speech

Verb / 动词 dòng cí Dòngcí

Learning hint

water

Etymology of rùn

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Type

pictophonetic

Positional decomposition

氵闰

Semantic compound

shuǐ

Phonetic compound

rùn

Explanation

Phonosemantic compound. shuǐ represents the meaning and rùn represents the sound. Simplified form of rùn .

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Example sentences using rùn

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声音 shēngyīn 甜润 tián rùn , 时而 shíér 口若悬河 kǒu ruò xuán hé ,时而 shíér 拖声 tuō .

She had a sweet voice, sometimes rapid and sometimes drawling in her throat.

今春他们 tā men de 利润 lìrùn 增长 zēng zhǎng 百分之五 dào 百分之十.

They see gains of 5 to 10 percent this spring.

属于 shǔyú dài 海洋 hǎiyáng xìng 气候 qìhòu , dōng nuǎn Xià , 湿润 shīrùn duō .

Sub - tropical maritime climate, warm in winter hot in summer, humid and rainy.

xiá 轴承 zhóu chéng zhǐ 需要 xūyào jiào duǎn de 距离 jùlí jiù Néng 产生 chǎnshēng Quán 宽度 kuān dù 润滑 rùn huá .

The narrower bearings required less distance to develop full width films.

hǎo tián zhǐ , 滋润 zīrùn le 许多 xǔduō 农民 nóngmín 贫困户.

Very sweet a pear, moist a lot of farmers and poverty door.

Words with rùn

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FrequencySimplifiedMeaningTraditional
利润 lìrùn profits利潤
rùn to moisten rùn
滋润 zīrùn moist滋潤
润滑油 rùn huá yóu lubricating oil潤滑油
湿润 shīrùn moist濕潤
润滑剂 rùn huá jì lubricant潤滑劑
润滑 rùn huá smooth潤滑
润色 rùn sè to polish (a piece of writing)潤色
浸润 jìn rùn to permeate浸潤
利润率 lì rùn lǜ profit margin利潤率
红润 hóng rùn ruddy紅潤
圆润 yuán rùn suave圓潤
润泽 rùn zé moist潤澤
周润发 Zhōu Rùn fā Chow Yun-Fat (1955-), Hong Kong TV and film star周潤發
华润 Huá rùn China Resources (company name)華潤
润饰 rùn shì to adorn潤飾
丰润 Fēng rùn Fengrun district of Tangshan city 唐山市 Táng shān shì [Táng​shān​shì], Hebei豐潤
润湿 rùn shī to wet潤濕
膨润土 péng rùn tǔ bentonite (mineralogy)膨潤土
陈景润 Chén Jǐng rùn Chen Jingrun (1933-1996) Chinese number theorist陳景潤
光润 guāng rùn glossy光潤

rùn Decomposition & Compounds

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rùn Decomposition

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