Spot 屯
Find the repeated shape and notice where it sits before trying to memorize the whole character.
Visual pattern
屯 component
tún · village, hamlet; camp; station
A recurring visual building block found inside multiple Chinese characters. Compare what stays the same and what changes across the family.
A repeatable reading move
How to use 屯
Use the component as a clue, then verify the complete character.
Compare the visual pattern
Use the stable shape to recognize the family, without assuming it always supplies meaning or sound.
Check what changes
Read the remaining component, then confirm the full pinyin, meaning, and stroke order on the character page.
Shared clue屯Visual pattern
Read the pattern before memorizing the list
Use the shared shape as a recognition anchor, then confirm the full character's pronunciation and meaning.
The component page is a learning family; the radical page is a dictionary index. A shape can serve both roles.
Compare the family
What stays the same, what changes?
Each card keeps 屯 visible while showing the other building blocks and the completed character.
顿=
+页
纯=
纟
吨=
口
炖=
火
邨=
+阝
囤=
囗
沌=
氵
饨=
饣
肫=
⺼
盹=
目
砘=
石
钝=
钅
Move into vocabulary
Words you can read next
These words contain characters from the 屯 family. Open one to see its complete breakdown.
顿dùn
to stop
HSK 3.0 · L4吨dūnton
HSK 3.0 · L5纯chúnpure
HSK 3.0 · L6单纯dānchúnsimple
HSK 3.0 · L6顿时dùnshíimmediately
HSK 3.0 · L6迟钝chídùnslow in one's reactions
HSK 3.0 · L7-9纯粹chúncuìpure
HSK 3.0 · L7-9纯洁chúnjiépure
HSK 3.0 · L7-9纯朴chúnpǔvariant of 淳樸|淳朴[chun2 pu3]
HSK 3.0 · L7-9打盹儿dǎdǔnrerhua variant of 打盹[da3 dun3]
HSK 3.0 · L7-9炖dùnto stew
HSK 3.0 · L7-9停顿tíngdùnto halt
HSK 3.0 · L7-9