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盾

盾 (dùn) · shield

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盾 (dùn) means “shield”. It is made of 厂 + 十 + 目 and has 9 strokes.

Break 盾 into its parts

What 盾 is made of

盾 stroke order

盾 stroke order diagram: 9 strokes, numbered in writing order
盾 is written with 9 strokes. Follow the numbers: each circle marks where a stroke starts. See the stroke order rules.

Example sentences with 矛盾

他说的前后矛盾。Tā shuō de qiánhòu máodùn.What he says contradicts itself.
我心里很矛盾,不知道该怎么办。Wǒ xīnlǐ hěn máodùn, bù zhīdao gāi zěnmebàn.I'm torn and don't know what to do.

Words with 盾

Also built with 厂

Quick facts

Pinyindùn
Meaningshield
Strokes9
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Questions about 盾

What does 盾 mean?

盾 (dùn) means “shield”.

How many strokes does 盾 have?

盾 has 9 strokes.

What parts make up 盾?

盾 is made of 厂 (cliff) and 十 (ten) and 目 (eye).

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