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jùn Meaning

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Pīnyīn Pronunciation
jùn | jun4
English translation
(of mountains) high
harsh or severe
high, steep, towering; stern

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About jùn

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Number of strokes

10

Traditional form

jùn

Contains the radical

Shān

Part of speech

Adjectival morpheme / 形语素 Xíng yǔ sù

Learning hint

mountain

Etymology of jùn

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Type

pictophonetic

Positional decomposition

山夋

Semantic compound

Shān

Phonetic compound

qūn

Explanation

Phonosemantic compound. Shān represents the meaning and qūn represents the sound.

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Example sentences using jùn

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duì de ài 经受 jīng shòu zhāo 极其 jíqí 严峻 yánjùn de 考验 kǎoyàn

Her love for him was being tested to its limits.

公爵 gōng jué 目光 mùguāng 冷峻 lěng jùn de dīng zhāo 尼科

The Duchess levelled a deadly look at Nikko.

有限 yǒu xiàn de 外交 wàijiāo 手腕 shǒu wàn ér 受到 shòudào le 极其 jíqí 严峻 yánjùn de 考验 kǎoyàn

My limited diplomatic skills were tested to the utmost.

烟草业成功 Chénggōng 逃过 le zuì 严峻 yánjùn de 法律 fǎlǜ 质疑 zhì yí

The tobacco industry escaped unscathed from its toughest legal challenge.

英国公司如果 rúguǒ 想要 xiǎng yào 保持 bǎochí 竞争力 jìng zhēng lì jiù 不得不 bùdébù 面对 miànduì 严峻 yánjùn de 选择 xuǎnzé

UK companies face a stark choice if they want to stay competitive.

Words with jùn

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FrequencySimplifiedMeaningTraditional
严峻 yánjùn grim嚴峻
险峻 xiǎn jùn arduous險峻
冷峻 lěng jùn grave and stern冷峻 lěng jùn
jùn harsh or severe jùn
崇山峻岭 chóng shān jùn lǐng towering mountains and precipitous ridges (idiom)崇山峻嶺
峻岭 jùn lǐng lofty mountain range峻嶺
高峻 gāo jùn high and steep高峻 gāo jùn
峻峭 jùn qiào high and steep峻峭 jùn qiào
陡峻 dǒu jùn precipitous陡峻 dǒu jùn
天峻 Tiān jùn Tianjun county (Tibetan: then cun rdzong) in Haixi Mongol and Tibetan autonomous prefecture 海西蒙古族藏族自治州 Hǎi xī Měng gǔ zú Zàng zú zì zhì zhōu [Hǎi​xī​Měng​gǔ​zú​Zàng​zú​zì​zhì​zhōu], Qinghai天峻 Tiān jùn
天峻县 Tiān jùn xiàn Tianjun county (Tibetan: then cun rdzong) in Haixi Mongol and Tibetan autonomous prefecture 海西蒙古族藏族自治州 Hǎi xī Měng gǔ zú Zàng zú zì zhì zhōu [Hǎi​xī​Měng​gǔ​zú​Zàng​zú​zì​zhì​zhōu], Qinghai天峻縣
峻厉 jùn lì pitiless峻厲

jùn Decomposition & Compounds

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jùn Decomposition

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