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Example sentences using 吞 tūn
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Words with 吞 tūn
Explore 25 words and sayings that include the Chinese character 吞 tūn in their composition.
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Frequency | Simplified | Meaning | Traditional |
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吞 tūn | to take | 吞 tūn | |
吞噬 tūn shì | to swallow | 吞噬 tūn shì | |
吞咽 tūn yàn | to swallow | 吞嚥 | |
吞并 tūn bìng | to annex | 吞併 | |
侵吞 qīn tūn | to annex | 侵吞 qīn tūn | |
吞没 tūn mò | to embezzle | 吞沒 | |
忍气吞声 rěn qì tūn shēng | to swallow one's anger | 忍氣吞聲 | |
狼吞虎咽 lángtūnhǔyàn | to gorge oneself | 狼吞虎嚥 | |
吞食 tūn shí | to devour | 吞食 tūn shí | |
慢吞吞 màn tūn tūn | very slow | 慢吞吞 màn tūn tūn | |
吞吐 tūn tǔ | to take in and send out (in large quantities) | 吞吐 tūn tǔ | |
吞吞吐吐 tūntūntǔtǔ | to hold sth back | 吞吞吐吐 tūntūntǔtǔ | |
独吞 dú tūn | to hog | 獨吞 | |
生吞活剥 shēng tūn huó bō | to swallow whole (idiom); fig. to apply uncritically | 生吞活剝 | |
吞云吐雾 tūn yún tǔ wù | to blow cigarette or opium smoke | 吞雲吐霧 | |
私吞 sī tūn | to embezzle | 私吞 sī tūn | |
慢慢吞吞 màn man tūn tūn | very slow | 慢慢吞吞 màn man tūn tūn | |
并吞 bìng tūn | to annex | 併吞 | |
吞吃 tūn chī | to devour | 吞吃 tūn chī | |
囫囵吞枣 hú lún tūn zǎo | to lap up | 囫圇吞棗 | |
吞服 tūn fú | to swallow | 吞服 tūn fú | |
吞金 tūn jīn | to commit suicide by swallowing gold | 吞金 tūn jīn | |
人心不足蛇吞象 rén xīn bù zú shé tūn xiàng | a man who is never content is like a snake trying to swallow an elephant (idiom) | 人心不足蛇吞象 rén xīn bù zú shé tūn xiàng | |
吞灭 tūn miè | to absorb | 吞滅 | |
吞声 tūn shēng | to swallow one's cries | 吞聲 |
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