屯 Stroke Order — How to Write 屯

Stroke Order

屯 is written in 4 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 屮, then complete the remaining strokes.

Stroke order matters in Chinese: it keeps the character balanced, and it is how dictionaries and handwriting input methods expect a character to be written.

屯 Radical and Character Components

Components:一屮

Radical: 屮 + 1 more stroke

屯 Pronunciation and Pinyin

tún
zhūn

Meanings of 屯 in Chinese

tún屯

To gather or store (especially supplies, grain, or goods); to accumulate.

农民们把丰收的粮食都屯起来，准备过冬

Farmers stored up all the harvested grain to prepare for winter.

To garrison troops for defense, or to reclaim and cultivate land, often by garrisoned troops.

他们在那片荒芜的土地上屯垦多年，最终将其变成了肥沃的农田。

They reclaimed and cultivated that desolate land for many years, eventually turning it into fertile farmland.

A village or hamlet; often used in place names or for small rural settlements.

这个屯子很小，只有几十户人家

This village is very small, with only dozens of households.

zhūn屯

Difficult, not smooth, or full of obstacles, similar to being in an arduous or unfavorable situation.

他在事业起步时，曾遭遇诸多屯阻

He encountered many obstacles and difficulties when starting his career.

Common Words and Phrases with 屯

tún屯bīng兵

To station or quarter troops.

这个地方地势险要，易于屯兵

The terrain in this area is strategically important, making it easy to station troops.

tún屯jī积

To hoard or stockpile goods, often to control the market.

这家商店在节日前屯积了大量的商品，以应对可能的抢购潮。

The store hoarded a large quantity of goods before the festival to cope with the possible shopping spree.

tún屯jí集

assemble (troops)

农民们开始屯集粮食和干草，为即将到来的冬季做准备。

Farmers began to hoard grain and hay, preparing for the upcoming winter.

tún屯jiē街sāi塞xiàng巷

Very crowded; streets and alleys packed with people.

新年的庙会吸引了众多游客，大家兴高采烈，屯街塞巷，一片热闹景象。

The New Year temple fair attracted numerous tourists, who were in high spirits, filling the streets and alleys, creating a bustling scene.

tún屯jù聚

To gather or mass (people, troops, or supplies).

为了观看盛大的庆典，四面八方的游客都屯聚在广场上

To watch the grand celebration, tourists from all directions gathered in the square.

tún屯kěn垦

To open up wasteland by stationing troops.

古时候，为了巩固边防并解决粮食问题，边疆的将士们时常需要屯垦

In ancient times, to strengthen border defenses and address food shortages, frontier soldiers frequently had to reclaim and cultivate land by stationing troops.

tún屯shǒu守

garrison

护卫队屯守在庄园入口处，确保住客的安全。

The guard team was stationed at the entrance of the manor, ensuring the safety of the residents.

tún屯shù戍

To garrison; to station troops for defense, especially at the border.

古时，士兵们常在重要的关隘处屯戍，以抵御入侵者

In ancient times, soldiers often garrisoned and defended important passes to resist invaders.

tún屯tián田

Túntián refers to a historical Chinese system where garrison troops, peasants, or merchants were organized by the government to cultivate wasteland, primarily for military provisions and tax grain.