坎
kǎn
pit, hole; snare, trap; crisis; trigram ☵; hexagram ䷜
- Strokes
- 7
- Frequency
- No. 1,978
- Traditional
- 埳
How to write 坎, stroke by stroke
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What 坎 means
pit; threshold; one of the Eight Trigrams 八卦, symbolizing water; ☵; old variant of 坎; pit; hole
Words with 坎
- 坎坷kǎn kě(of a road) bumpy; (of life) rough; to be down on one's luck; to be full of frustrations and dashed hopes
- 土坎tǔ kǎnearthen levee
- 坎儿kǎn rcritical juncture; key moment
- 坎儿井kǎn r jǐngkarez, qanat or "horizontal well" (irrigation and water management system used in Xinjiang, Central Asia and Middle East)
- 坎坎kǎn kǎn(dialect) just now
- 坎子kǎn ziraised ground; bank
- 坎德拉kǎn dé lācandela (unit of luminosity); standard candle
- 坎肩kǎn jiānsleeveless jacket (usually cotton); Chinese waistcoat
- 心坎xīn kǎnbottom of one's heart
- 坑坎kēng kǎnuneven (road); depression (in terrain)
- 坎𡒄kǎn lǎnto meet with misfortune
- 坎炁kǎn qì(TCM) umbilical cord (used as medicine)