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tūn
v. swallow, devour; annex, seize
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Simplified stroke orders are based on the 'Standard of National Commonly-used Mandarin Chinese Characters (现代汉语通用字笔顺规范)', issued by the China National Language and Character Working Committee (国家语言文字工作委员会) on April 7th 1997. Traditional stroke orders are based on information issued by the Taiwan Ministry of Education.
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góu bǎ yào shi tūn xià qù le .
phr. The dog swallowed the key.
tūn mò jù kuǎn
phr. misappropriate a huge sum of money
sī tūn
v. embezzle, misappropriate
shēng tūn huó bō
idiom. flayed and swallowed alive, swallow sth. raw and whole -- to uncritically accept, read without real understanding
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tā tūn chī le yí ge shēng jī dàn .
phr. He swallowed an uncooked egg.
hú lún tūn xià
phr. swallow down sth. as a whole
tūn yún tǔ wù
idiom. to blow a cloud of smoke, to smoke (tobacco, cigarette, etc.)