- 頓
- dùnpause, (in Chinese calligraphy) pause in writing in order to reinforce the beginning or ending of a stroke, arrange; settle, touch the ground (with one's head), stamp (one's foot), suddenly; immediately; at once, (used to indicate frequency), fatigued; tired* * *dun4to stop, to pause, to arrange, to lay out, to kowtow, to stamp (one's foot), at once, classifier for meals, beatings, scoldings etc: time, bout, spell, meal* * *頓|顿 [dùn] ► to stop ► to pause ► to arrange ► to lay out ► to kowtow ► to stamp (one's foot) ► at once ► classifier for meals, beatings, scoldings etc: time, bout, spell, meal
Chinese-English dictionary. Academic. 2013.