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吞tūn
  1. to swallow; to take

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吞噬tūn shì

to swallow; to engulf; to gobble up

吞没tūn mò

to embezzle; to swallow up; to engulf

吞食tūn shí

to devour

吞并tūn bìng

to annex

吞吃tūn chī

to devour

吞吐tūn tǔ

to take in and send out (in large quantities)

吞咽tūn yàn

to swallow; to gulp

吞声tūn shēng

to swallow one's cries

吞服tūn fú

to swallow; to take (medicine)

吞灭tūn miè

to absorb

吞精tūn jīng

to swallow semen

吞金tūn jīn

to commit suicide by swallowing gold

吞音tūn yīn

(linguistics) elision

吞吐量tūn tǔ liàng

throughput

吞拿鱼tūn ná yú

(loanword) tuna

吞云吐雾tūn yún tǔ wù

to swallow clouds and blow out fog (idiom); to blow cigarette or opium smoke

吞吞吐吐tūn tūn tǔ tǔ

to hum and haw (idiom); to mumble as if hiding sth; to speak and break off, then start again; to hold sth back

吞咽困难tūn yàn kùn nán

dysphagia (medicine)

吞噬作用tūn shì zuò yòng

(biology) phagocytosis

吞噬细胞tūn shì xì bāo

phagocyte (cell that ingests and destroys foreign matter)

吞声忍气tūn shēng rěn qì

see 忍氣吞聲|忍气吞声[ren3 qi4 tun1 sheng1]

吞米桑布札Tūn mǐ Sāng bù zhá

Tunmi Sanghuzha (6th century AD), originator of the Tibetan script

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