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钝 (鈍)
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Collins Chinese-English Dictionary

钝 [dùn]
  1. 1. adjective [不锋利] blunt
  2. 2. adjective [不灵活] dim

Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

钝 [dùn]
  1. 1. adjective blunt; dull
    刀钝了。
    The knife is blunt.
    这把剪子有点钝了。
  2. 2. adjective stupid; dull-witted
    迟钝
    slow (in thought or action); obtuse

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

钝 [dùn]
  1. 1. 形 不锋利;不尖锐
    这把刀太钝了
    钝角
  2. 2. 形 笨拙;反应慢
    迟钝
    鲁钝
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Examples

这把剪子有点钝了。 → 钝
这刀虽然钝了点，还算合用。 → 合用

Character Decomposition

钅
[jīn]		 + 屯
[tún]

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