蹲
HSK 6freq #3836
Meanings
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- 1.(dialect) to sprain one's foot or leg due to a sudden impact or landing
- 1.to crouch
- 2.to squat
- 3.to stay (somewhere)
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Wiktionary
- 1.to squat; to crouch
- 2.to stay (somewhere); to remain idle (in a place)
- 3.to live; to live in
- 4.to be at
- 5.to sit
- 6.to camp
- 7.to wait
- 8.to sprain one's leg by landing abruptly
- 9.only used in 蹲蹲 (“dancing rhythmically”)
- 10.to gather; to assemble
- 11.only used in 蹲循 and 蹲節/蹲节
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Etymology
Phono-semantic compound (形聲 /形声, OC *zuːn): semantic 足 (“foot”) + phonetic 尊 (OC *ʔsuːn) – to sit.
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Stroke order
Components
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Example sentences
湯姆蹲了三年多的監獄。
Tom spent more than three years in jail.
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Synonyms
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Derived terms
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Related words
蹲牢 see 蹲大牢[dūn dà láo]半蹲 half squat蹲膘 to fatten cattle in a shed蹲厕 squat toilet蹲伏 to crouch low and bend forward (esp. in hiding or in wait)蹲踞 squat蹲点 (of a cadre etc) to work for a period of time with a grassroots unit to gain firsthand experience蹲下 to squat down蹲坑 Turkish toilet蹲守 to hang around keeping a watch out for sth深蹲 squat (exercise)蹲苦窑 (slang) to be behind bars