COMPONENTS & ETYMOLOGY
How 吨 is built
Traditional etymology note: 口 (mouth) suggests the meaning, while 屯 suggests the pronunciation.
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How to Write 吨 (dūn) — Chinese Character Stroke Order, Meaning & Practice Sheet
ton (loanword)
dūnTone 1 (High)Keep your pitch high and level.
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STROKE BY STROKE
Static stroke diagrams
Follow all 7 strokes in the correct order.
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StrokeSheetCharacter Writing Worksheet
dūn
吨
ton (loanword)
Common words
dūn
吨
ton (loanword); Taiwan pr. [dun4]
Follow the stroke order, then write it on your own.
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LEARNING TIP
Remember 吨
Say “dūn” aloud as you replay the animation. Then hide the model and write the 7 strokes from memory. Short, repeated practice builds a stronger visual and motor connection.
Practice on CanvasWORDS WITH 吨
Common words and phrases
dūn
ton (loanword); Taiwan pr. [dun4]
IN CONTEXT
Example sentences
这个字是“吨”。
Zhège zì shì “dūn”.
This character is “吨”.
我正在学习“吨”字。
Wǒ zhèngzài xuéxí “dūn” zì.
I am learning the character “吨”.
请写一遍“吨”。
Qǐng xiě yí biàn “dūn”.
Please write “吨” once.
Frequently asked questions
How many strokes are in 吨?
吨 is written with 7 strokes.
What does 吨 (dūn) mean?
吨 (dūn) means ton (loanword).
What is the radical of 吨?
The radical of 吨 is 口, associated with Not yet classified.