涒 (tūn) - Tun — refers to a strange or unusual & also appears in the term 涒灘, an ancient

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tūn ｜ 10 strokes ｜ radical:

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涒 · tūn

Tun — refers to a strange or unusual appearance;

also appears in the term 涒灘, an ancient Chinese name for a year in the sexagenary cycle.

Tun — refers to a strange or unusualalso appears in the term 涒灘, an ancient

Usage highlights

涒灘涒邻涒叹涒异

Synonyms

  • 怪— strange, unusual
  • 异— different, unusual

Antonyms

  • 常— normal, usual
  • 正— proper, regular

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The term 涒灘 refers to a specific year in the traditional cycle (涒灘).
  • In ancient texts, 涒 described an unusual appearance (涒, unusual appearance).
  • The character appears in classical Chinese literature (classical usage of 涒).

Collocations

  • year in the sexagenary cycle(涒灘)
  • strange appearance(涒邻)
  • peculiar sigh(涒叹)
  • unusual and different(涒异)

Idioms

  • Year of Tun-Tan(涒灘)
  • Strange appearance described as Tun(形容怪异曰涒)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Primarily known from the traditional Chinese sexagenary cycle as part of 涒灘.
  • Rarely used in modern Chinese, mainly preserved in classical texts and historical references.

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