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dùn/ meaning in English

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dùn/ noun

ton [tons](various units of mass notionally equivalent to a tun)
noun
[UK: tʌn] [US: ˈtən]

tonne [tonnes](1000 kilograms)
noun
[UK: tʌn] [US: ˈtən]

gōngdùn/ noun

ton [tons](various units of mass notionally equivalent to a tun)
noun
[UK: tʌn] [US: ˈtən]

tonne [tonnes](1000 kilograms)
noun
[UK: tʌn] [US: ˈtən]

人盾 /réndùn/ noun

human shield(civilians placed in or around targets)
noun
[UK: ˈhjuː.mən ʃiːld] [US: ˈhjuː.mən ˈʃiːld]

休士顿 /Xiūshìdùn/ proper noun

Houston(Texan city)
proper noun
[UK: ˈhjuː.stn̩] [US: ˈhjuː.stn̩]

侯斯顿 /Hóusīdùn/ proper noun

Houston(Texan city)
proper noun
[UK: ˈhjuː.stn̩] [US: ˈhjuː.stn̩]

停顿 /tíngdùn/ verb

pause [paused, pausing, pauses](to interrupt something)
verb
[UK: pɔːz] [US: ˈpɒz]

停顿 /tíngdùn/ noun

pause [pauses](temporary stop or rest)
noun
[UK: pɔːz] [US: ˈpɒz]

standstill(complete immobility)
noun
[UK: ˈstæn.stɪl] [US: ˈstænd.ˌstɪl]

公吨 /gōngdūn or gōngdùn/ noun

metric ton(unit of mass equal to 1000 kilograms)
noun
[UK: ˈme.trɪk tʌn] [US: ˈme.trɪk ˈtən]

北马其顿 /Běi Mǎqídùn/ proper noun

North Macedonia(country in Europe)
proper noun

华盛顿 /Huáshèngdùn/ proper noun

Washington(name)
proper noun
[UK: ˈwɒ.ʃɪŋ.tən] [US: ˈwɑː.ʃɪŋ.tən]

哈密尔顿 /Hāmì'ěrdùn/ proper noun

Hamilton(name of various cities in English-speaking countries)
proper noun
[UK: ˈhæ.mɪl.tn̩] [US: ˈhæ.məl.tn̩]

哈米吉多顿 /Hāmǐjíduōdùn/ proper noun

Armageddon(site)
proper noun
[UK: ˌɑː.mə.ˈɡed.n̩] [US: ˌɑːr.mə.ˈɡed.n̩]

埃德蒙顿 /Āidéméngdùn/ proper noun

Edmonton(city in Alberta, Canada)
proper noun
[UK: ˈed.mən.tən] [US: ˈed.mən.tən]

头顿 /Tóudùn/ proper noun

Vũng Tàu(city in Vietnam)
proper noun

威灵顿 /Wēilíngdùn/; 惠靈頓 noun

Wellington [Wellington](capital of New Zealand)
noun
[UK: ˈwe.lɪŋ.tən] [US: ˈwe.lɪŋ.tən]

宾顿 /Bīndùn/ proper noun

Brampton(city in Ontario)
proper noun
[UK: ˈbræmp.tən] [US: ˈbræmp.tən]

尼普顿 /Nípǔdùn/ proper noun

Neptune(Roman god of the ocean)
proper noun
[UK: ˈnep.tjuːn] [US: ˈnep.tuːn]

布兰普顿 /Bùlánpǔdùn/ proper noun

Brampton(city in Ontario)
proper noun
[UK: ˈbræmp.tən] [US: ˈbræmp.tən]

德累斯顿 /Déléisīdùn/ proper noun

Dresden(capital city of the German Federal State of Saxony)
proper noun
[UK: ˈdrez.dən] [US: ˈdrez.dən]

惠灵顿 /Huìlíngdùn/ noun

Wellington [Wellington](capital of New Zealand)
noun
[UK: ˈwe.lɪŋ.tən] [US: ˈwe.lɪŋ.tən]

整顿 /zhěngdùn/ verb

order [ordered, ordering, orders](to set in (a good) order)
verb
[UK: ˈɔː.də(r)] [US: ˈɔːr.dər]

rectify [rectified, rectifying, rectifies](to correct or amend something)
verb
[UK: ˈrek.tɪ.faɪ] [US: ˈrek.tə.ˌfaɪ]

曼哈顿 /Mànhādùn/ noun

Manhattan(cocktail)
noun
[UK: mæn.ˈhæt.n̩] [US: mæn.ˈhæt.n̩]

曼哈顿 /Mànhādùn/ proper noun

Manhattan(tribe)
proper noun
[UK: mæn.ˈhæt.n̩] [US: mæn.ˈhæt.n̩]

沌 /dùn/ adjective

benighted(lacking education or knowledge, see also: unenlightened)
adjective
[UK: bɪ.ˈnaɪ.tɪd] [US: bə.ˈnaɪ.təd]

波士顿 /Bōshìdùn/ proper noun

Boston(city in Massachusetts)
proper noun
[UK: ˈbɒ.stən] [US: ˈbɑː.stən]

浑沌 /húndùn/ noun

chaos(state of disorder)
noun
[UK: ˈkeɪɒs] [US: ˈkeɪas]

涅普顿 /Nièpǔdùn/ proper noun

Neptune(Roman god of the ocean)
proper noun
[UK: ˈnep.tjuːn] [US: ˈnep.tuːn]

混沌 /hùndùn/ noun

chaos(in classical cosmogony)
noun
[UK: ˈkeɪɒs] [US: ˈkeɪas]

混沌 /hùndùn/ adjective

chaotic((mathematics) highly sensitive to starting conditions)
adjective
[UK: keɪ.ˈɒ.tɪk] [US: ke.ˈɑː.tɪk]

炖 /dùn/ verb

braise [braised, braising, braises](To cook in a small amount of liquid)
verb
[UK: breɪz] [US: ˈbreɪz]

牛顿 /niúdùn/ noun

newton [newtons](derived unit of force)
noun
[UK: ˈnjuː.tən] [US: ˈnuː.tən]

牛顿 /Niúdùn/ proper noun

Newton(place name)
proper noun
[UK: ˈnjuː.tən] [US: ˈnuː.tən]

盾 /dùn/ noun

dong [dongs](currency of Vietnam)
noun
[UK: donɡ] [US: ˈdɒŋ]

shield [shields](armor)
noun
[UK: ʃiːld] [US: ˈʃiːld]

矛盾 /máodùn/ noun

antinomy [antinomies]((epistemology, logic) apparent contradiction between valid conclusions)
noun
[UK: æn.ˈtɪ.nə.mɪ] [US: æn.ˈtɪ.nə.mɪ]

contradiction [contradictions](statement that contradicts itself)
noun
[UK: ˌkɒn.trə.ˈdɪk.ʃn̩] [US: ˌkɑːn.trə.ˈdɪk.ʃn̩]

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