钝 — Chinese character
钝
dùn
blunt, obtuse; dull, flat; dim-witted
- Pinyin
- dùn
- Radical
- 167 ⾦ (Gold)
- Strokes
- 9
- Components
- 钅 屯
- Formation
- pictophonetic — metal; meaning component 钅; sound component 屯
- Traditional
- 鈍
Common words with 钝
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 迟钝 (遲鈍) | chí dùn | slow in one's reactions; sluggish (in movement or thought) |
| 愚钝 (愚鈍) | yú dùn | stupid; slow-witted |
| 钝化 (鈍化) | dùn huà | (chemistry) to passivate |
| 钝器 (鈍器) | dùn qì | blunt instrument (used as a weapon) |
| 钝角 (鈍角) | dùn jiǎo | obtuse angle |
| 鲁钝 (魯鈍) | lǔ dùn | stupid; slow on the uptake |
| 驽钝 (駑鈍) | nú dùn | (literary) dull; slow-witted |
| 味觉迟钝 (味覺遲鈍) | wèi jué chí dùn | amblygeustia; loss of food taste |
| 思想顽钝 (思想頑鈍) | sī xiǎng wán dùn | blunt thinking; apathy |
| 成败利钝 (成敗利鈍) | chéng bài lì dùn | succeed or fail, sharp or blunt (idiom); advantages and disadvantages; success and failure |
| 钝翅苇莺 (鈍翅葦鶯) | dùn chì wěi yīng | (bird species of China) blunt-winged warbler (Acrocephalus concinens) |
| 顽钝 (頑鈍) | wán dùn | blunt (instrument); stupid |
English words written with 钝
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