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吞tūn

to swallow. 7 strokes, radical 口, first met in HSK 6.

Pinyin tūnStrokes 7Radical 口Band HSK 6Words 1

How to write 吞

Strokes 1–4 write 天, then strokes 5–7 write 口.

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Stroke order chart for 吞 — 7 strokes, radical 口

Write 吞 on the grid

Free, with no account: the app draws each stroke, then you write it and it says which stroke went wrong.

Print a 米字格 practice sheet for 吞 · the stroke-order rules

What 吞 is made of

天 (tiān, sky) and 口 (kǒu, mouth).

口 carries the meaning — mouth — and 天 carries the sound.

Words that use 吞

吞(tūn) to swallow
指整个咽下去

手里托着一杯热茶,一口吞下解了渴。He swallowed it in one go and his thirst was gone.

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More characters with the radical 口

All 80 of them, and what the radical means, on the 口 radical page.

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