How to Say
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dūn
Meaning: kindhearted
💡 Think 'dūn' like 'done' with heart: kind deeds done sincerely.
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📚 Character Story & Explanation

惇 (dūn) meaning in English —

惇 (dūn) primarily means 'kindhearted' or 'sincere'. It combines the heart radical 忄 with 享 (xiǎng, 'enjoy'), suggesting genuine warmth. In modern usage, it appears in names and formal contexts, like politician 惇朴 (dūn pǔ, 'simple and kind'). The character conveys deep, honest kindness.

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