吞 (tūn) means “to swallow; to take”. It is an HSK 6 word.

How is 吞 pronounced?

吞 is pronounced “tūn” in pinyin.

What HSK level is 吞?

吞 belongs to HSK 6 in the HSK 3.0 vocabulary.

Follow the stroke-order animation above; 吞 is written using standard stroke order. Practice it in the writing trainer.

HSK 6v

tūn

吞 (tūn) means “to swallow; to take”. It is an HSK 6 Chinese character in the HSK 3.0 vocabulary.

Practice writingUnlock HSK 6 required

药片太大，很难吞下去。

Yàopiàn tài dà, hěn nán tūn xiàqù.

The pill is too big and hard to swallow.

What does 吞 mean?: 吞 (tūn) means “to swallow; to take”. It is an HSK 6 word.
How is 吞 pronounced?: 吞 is pronounced “tūn” in pinyin.
What HSK level is 吞?: 吞 belongs to HSK 6 in the HSK 3.0 vocabulary.
How do you write 吞?: Follow the stroke-order animation above; 吞 is written using standard stroke order. Practice it in the writing trainer.

Updated: 2026-07-18