dùn
盾 (dùn) is a Chinese word meaning “shield (CL:面[mian4]); (currency) Vietnamese dong; currency unit of several countries (Indonesian rupiah, Dutch gulden etc)”.
Meanings
- 1shield (CL:面[mian4])
- 2(currency) Vietnamese dong
- 3currency unit of several countries (Indonesian rupiah, Dutch gulden etc)
Related words
矛盾contradiction盾牌shield后盾support; backing自相矛盾to contradict oneself荷兰盾Dutch gulden人民内部矛盾internal contradiction among the people (pretext for a purge)人盾human shield以子之矛，攻子之盾lit. use sb's spear to attack his shield (idiom, derived from Han Feizi 韓非子|韩非子); turning a weapon against its owner内部矛盾internal contradiction护盾(historical weaponry) shield敌我矛盾contradictions between ourselves and the enemy盾构机tunnel boring machine