屯

To station (soldiers) in Chinese: 屯 (tún)

tún

to station (soldiers)

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-91 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1to station (soldiers)
  2. 2to store up
  3. 3village

Stroke order

Watch how to write 屯 stroke by stroke.

屯

Zhuyin

This word’s pronunciation in Bopomofo.

Learn how to read Zhuyin

ㄊㄨㄣˊ

tún

ㄊ/ tㄨ/ uㄣ/ enˊ/ second tone

Example sentences

See 屯 used in real sentences with pinyin and English translations.

  • 打仗前，军队在城外屯粮。

    dǎ zhàng qián， jūn duì zài chéng wài tún liáng。

    Before the battle, the army stored up grain outside the city.

Spotted a mistake?

Related words

托付

tuō fù

to entrust

拖累

tuō lěi

to encumber

拖欠

tuō qiàn

in arrears

拖延

tuō yán

to delay

脱节

tuō jié

to come apart

脱口而出

tuō kǒu ér chū

to blurt out

脱落

tuō luò

to drop off

脱身

tuō shēn

to get away

脱颖而出

tuō yǐng ér chū

to reveal one's talent (idiom)

驮

tuó

to carry on one's back

妥

tuǒ

suitable

妥当

tuǒ dang

appropriate

Appears in

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-9 vocabulary list

Learn 屯 with spaced repetition

Add 屯 (tún) to your review queue and the FSRS algorithm will schedule it exactly when you're about to forget — then meet it again in a short AI-generated story written at your level.

Start learning free

No credit card required · Free tier included