顿

How to write 顿, stroke by stroke

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What 顿 means

to stop; to pause; to arrange; to lay out; to kowtow; to stamp (one's foot); at once; classifier for meals, beatings, scoldings etc: time, bout, spell, meal

Pictophonetic: semantic 页 (head), phonetic 屯

Made of 屯 + 页

Words with 顿

• 安顿ān dùnto find a place for; to help settle down; to arrange for; undisturbed; peaceful
• 停顿tíng dùnto halt; to break off; pause (in speech)
• 整顿zhěng dùnto tidy up; to reorganize; to consolidate; to rectify
• 顿悟dùn wùa flash of realization; the truth in a flash; a moment of enlightenment (usually Buddhist)
• 顿号dùn hàoenumeration comma (、) (used to separate words or phrases in a list)
• 劳顿láo dùn(literary) fatigued; wearied
• 卡顿kǎ dùn(computing) slow; unresponsive
• 困顿kùn dùnfatigued; exhausted; poverty-stricken; in straitened circumstances
• 寄顿jì dùnto place in safe keeping; to leave sth with sb
• 曼哈顿màn hā dùnManhattan island; Manhattan borough of New York City
• 休斯顿xiū sī dùnHouston
• 牛顿niú dùnnewton (SI unit of force)

顿 in a sentence

• 我刚到，让我安顿一下。

  wǒ gāng dào ， ràng wǒ ān dùn yí xià 。

  I just got here, let me rest a bit.

• 他不停顿地说了十分钟。

  tā bù tíng dùn dì shuō le shí fēn zhōng 。

  He spoke for ten minutes without a pause.

• 我大吃了一顿比萨。

  wǒ dà chī le yí dùn bǐ sà 。

  I pigged out on pizza.

• 她的脸顿时红了。

  tā de liǎn dùn shí hóng le 。

  Her face turned red suddenly.

• 我们午后吃了顿饭。

  wǒ men wǔ hòu chī le dùn fàn 。

  We had a meal after noon.

Characters that sound like 顿

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