COMPONENTS & ETYMOLOGY
How 呑 is built
Traditional etymology note: 口 (mouth) suggests the meaning, while the phonetic component suggests the pronunciation.
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How to Write 呑 (tūn) — Chinese Character Stroke Order, Meaning & Practice Sheet
to swallow; to absorb
tūnTone 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
tūn
呑
to swallow; to absorb
Common words
tūn
呑
to swallow; to absorb
Follow the stroke order, then write it on your own.
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LEARNING TIP
Remember 呑
Say “tūn” 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 呑
Common words and phrases
tūn
to swallow; to absorb
IN CONTEXT
Example sentences
这个字是“呑”。
Zhège zì shì “tūn”.
This character is “呑”.
我正在学习“呑”字。
Wǒ zhèngzài xuéxí “tūn” zì.
I am learning the character “呑”.
请写一遍“呑”。
Qǐng xiě yí biàn “tūn”.
Please write “呑” once.
Frequently asked questions
How many strokes are in 呑?
呑 is written with 7 strokes.
What does 呑 (tūn) mean?
呑 (tūn) means to swallow; to absorb.
What is the radical of 呑?
The radical of 呑 is 口, associated with Not yet classified.