Learn to Write Chinese Characters with Video Tutorials
Watch the video of writing the Chinese character "墩", learn the correct stroke order (笔顺) of the character "墩", and master the standard way of writing the character "墩".
Free Printable Handwriting Practice with Stroke Order: 墩
Printable Writing Practice Worksheet of "墩" in Portrait Orientation (Tian Zi Ge)
墩
dūn
1. 土堆
(English: mound)
2. 厚而粗的木头、石头等;座儿
(English: pier; thick and heavy piece of wood or stone)
Example: 桥墩; 菜墩 (cutting board for vegetables); 树墩
3. 量词,用于丛生的或几棵合在一起的植物
(English: measure word for clustered plants)
Example: 一墩谷子; 柳墩
4. 古同“蹲”
(English: ancient same as “dun”)
Additional definitions:
墩
dūn
1. 同本义
(English: same as the original meaning)
Example: 《说文》: 墩,平地有堆。
2. 厚而粗大的整块木头、石头或用砖砌成的基础
(English: thick and heavy solid wood, stone or masonry foundation)
Example: 门墩; 桥墩; 墩堠 (a fortress for watching enemy movements); also refers to seating that resembles a soil mound, such as a cushion.
量词: 用于丛生的或几棵合在一起的植物,相当于“窝”
(English: measure word for clustered plants, equivalent to "cluster")
Example: 每亩花生种八千墩
动: 用力猛地往下放
(English: to tamp down with force)
Example: 墩嘴 (boastful talk); 墩膘 (to fatten).