顿悟

Traditional: 頓悟

dùn wù

Dictionary entry

a flash of realization

What does 顿悟 mean?

顿悟 (dùn wù) has the following dictionary meaning.

1a flash of realization

2the truth in a flash

3a moment of enlightenment (usually Buddhist)

Character breakdown

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顿dùnto stop · to pause 悟wùto comprehend · to apprehend

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How to pronounce 顿悟

顿悟

dùn wù

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