墩 (dūn) — (classifier) for mounds, clumps, or blocks of earth, stone, wood, etc.
Definition
Classifier for a heap or solid lump of material such as earth, stone, or wood. Used for bulky, roughly-shaped piles, not flat or slender objects.
classifier
for moundsclumpsor blocks of earthstonewoodetc.
Examples
- 墩。Mén qián yǒu yì dūn tǔ.There is a mound of earth in front of the door.
- 墩。Gōng rén bān lái liǎng dūn shí tou.The workers moved two blocks of stone.
- 墩。Tā bān le yì dūn mù tou dào yuàn zi lǐ.He carried a block of wood into the yard.
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