Learn to Write Chinese Characters with Video Tutorials
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囤 [dùn]
1. A container woven from bamboo strips or thorny branches, or enclosed with straw mats, used for storing grain and other agricultural products: grain bin. Example: 粮~ (grain bin). 大~满,小~流 (the big bin is full, the small bin is flowing).
囤 [dùn]
1. A barrier made of bamboo matting or woven branches, or enclosed with mats, for holding grain ([En.] grain bin).
Example: 粮食囤 (grain bin).
2. A wooden enclosure filled with earth and stones, used for dikes or defensive works ([En.] wood bin).
Quote: From "Ming History": 由于河堤有清障用蒲绳泥草,不能持久。宜编木为囤,填石其中,则水可杀,堤可固 (Due to the river embankment being obstructed with reed ropes and mud, it cannot last. It is advisable to build wooden barriers and fill them with stones to fortify the embankment).
3. See also tún.
囤 [dùn]
1. To store or accumulate grain and goods.
Example: ~积 (to gather and store); ~集 (to collect); ~聚 (to accumulate); ~积居奇 (refers to speculative traders accumulating large amounts of goods).
囤 [tún]
1. The original meaning: a container for storing grain. Extended meaning: to store.
Formation: Phonetic compound, from 囗 (wéi) and 屯 sound. 囗 indicates a range.
囤 [tún]
1. The original meaning: a container for storing grain. Extended meaning: to store.
Formation: Phonetic compound, from 囗 (wéi) and 屯 sound.
Quote: From "Shiming · Shigongshi": 囤 (tún) means to gather (屯聚).
Example: 又如:囤塌 (to accumulate);囤货 (to stock goods);囤粮 (to stock grain);囤户 (a household that stocks goods for profit).