屯 tún, zhūn — to gather; to store up; to stockpile

屯

Level 1 · Common #103

tún tun2

Basic definition

verb
  1. to gather; to store up; to stockpile e.g 屯粮屯积屯聚
  2. to station; to garrison e.g 屯兵屯垦屯田
noun
  1. village (often in place names) e.g 屯子皇姑屯

Detailed explanation

verb
  1. (会意。从屮贯一。屮( chè),草。一,土地。象草木初生的艰难。①( zhūn)本义:艰难。②引申义:聚集)
  2. assemble e.g 屯聚 屯屯 · 屯合 · 屯行 · 屯萃 · 屯结 · 屯塞 · 屯师 · 屯居
  3. garrison e.g 屯封 · 屯堡 · 屯卫 · 屯籍 · 屯夫 · 屯列 · 屯次 · 屯防 · 屯住 · 屯泊
  4. have garrison troops open up wasteland and grow food grain
  5. store up e.g 屯积屯粮 屯积居奇 · 屯云
  6. block
noun
  1. village
  2. camp
  3. hill
  4. pier
  5. tun

zhūn zhun1

Basic definition

  1. adjective difficult; in straits (archaic) e.g 屯蹇

Detailed explanation

adjective
  1. hard e.g 屯蹇 屯穷 · 屯邅 · 屯謇 · 屯蹶
  2. slow
verb
  1. grudge e.g 屯膏

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