敦 (dūn)

sincere; honest; (used in place names like London or Dunhua Rd)

How 敦 is written

Strokes
12
Radical
亠 — lid
Traditional
敦
Simplified
敦 (unchanged)

Components

Common words using 敦

倫敦 lúndūn
London, capital of United Kingdom
敦促 dūncù
to press; to urge; to hasten
敦厚 dūnhòu
genuine; honest and sincere
敦煌 dūnhuáng
Dunhuang county level city in Jiuquan 酒泉, Gansu
休斯敦 xiūsīdūn
Houston, Texas
南安普敦 nánānpǔdūn
Southampton, town in south England
敦化 dūnhuà
Dunhua county level city in Yanbian Korean autonomous prefecture 延邊朝鮮族自治州|延边朝鲜族自治州, Jilin
敦化市 dūnhuàshì
Dunhua county level city in Yanbian Korean autonomous prefecture 延邊朝鮮族自治州|延边朝鲜族自治州, Jilin
敦煌市 dūnhuángshì
Dunhuang county level city in Jiuquan 酒泉, Gansu
開普敦 kāipǔdūn
Cape Town (city in South Africa)

敦 in a sentence

他為人敦厚,大家都喜歡跟他做朋友。

Tā wéirén dūnhòu, dàjiā dōu xǐhuān gēn tā zuò péngyǒu.

“He is sincere and honest; everyone likes to be friends with him.”

How common is 敦?

敦 is the 1,720th most frequent character in written Chinese. Characters up to this rank account for about 95.9% of all running text.

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