Memory phrase for the Kanji: 遁
遁
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Meaning
to evade, to flee, hide, to conceal oneself
Pronunciation
dùn
Explanation
Left: movement 辶, right: shield 盾 (A shield 厂 with 10 十 eyes 目 as symbol for 'shield' and to contradiction.)
Mnemonic
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Who uses a shield at the movement, whats to evade (the fight) and flee.
Radicals
辶
movement In some cases this radical 廴 is used, but the mnemonics are the same.
盾
shield
厂
cliff
十
ten Two crossed forearms with 5 fingers each makes ten.
目
eye Image of an eye with a central pupil 口.
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Vocabulary
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隐遁
yǐn dùn
to hide (from the world)
遁形
dùn xíng
to vanish; to hide; to cover one's traces
遁入空门
dùn rù kōng mén
to take refuge in religious life
遁入空门
dùn rù kōng mén