汤顿

湯頓

Tāngdùn

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Meanings

1 Taunton (county town of Somerset, England)
2 Taunton (the surname, including American hockey player Bill Taunton)

Characters

soup (phonetic)

to pause (phonetic; common syllable for '-ton')

Examples

汤顿是英格兰萨默塞特郡的首府。

Tāngdùn shì Yīnggélán Sàmòsàitè jùn de shǒufǔ.

Taunton is the county town of Somerset, England.

他从伦敦坐火车去汤顿。

Tā cóng Lúndūn zuò huǒchē qù Tāngdùn.

He took the train from London to Taunton.

Tips

culture

Phonetic transliteration of 'Taunton' (Tāng-dùn). The English town sits on the River Tone in southwest England and gives its name to the historic Taunton Cider. The same Chinese rendering also serves as a generic surname transliteration.

Stroke Order

汤 tāng

顿 dùn