懂中文 Dong Chinese

遁

dùn

hide

To escape 辶 to shelter 盾; 盾 also provides the pronunciation

Components
辶 meaning component

辶  Meaning component

chuò

  

walk

盾 sound,meaning component

盾  Sound Meaning component

dùn

  

shield

Evolution

遁 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
遁 Clerical script Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)

Clerical script

Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
遁 Clerical script Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)

Clerical script

Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
遁 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

遁  

dùn

hide, conceal oneself; escape; to evade; to flee; to escape

遁 (遯) 

dùn

variant of 遁[dùn]

Most common words with 遁
Freq.
Word
Meaning

遁

to evade

遁形

to vanish

逃遁

to escape

遁入空门

to take refuge in religious life

奇门遁甲

ancient Chinese divination tradition (still in use today)