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坑坎
kēng kǎn
Pinyin
Definition
坑坎
-
kēng kǎn
uneven (road)
depression (in terrain)
Character Decomposition
坑
土
亠
几
坎
土
欠
Related Words
(20)
坑
kēng
1
hole
2
pit
3
tunnel
4
to defraud
坎坷
kǎn kě
1
bumpy (of a road)
2
rough (of life)
3
to be down on one's luck
4
to be full of frustrations and dashed hopes
坑人
kēng rén
1
to cheat sb
心坎
xīn kǎn
1
bottom of one's heart
凹坑
āo kēng
1
concave depression
2
crater
坎
kǎn
1
pit
2
threshold
3
one of the Eight Trigrams 八卦[bā guà], symbolizing water
4
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坎儿
kǎn r5
1
critical juncture
2
key moment
坎坎
kǎn kǎn
1
(dialect) just now
坎坷不平
kǎn kě bù píng
1
potholed and bumpy road (idiom); fig. full of disappointment and dashed hopes
坎城
Kǎn chéng
1
Cannes, France (Tw)
坎子
kǎn zi
1
raised ground
2
bank
坎昆
Kǎn kūn
1
Cancún
坎特伯雷
Kǎn tè bó léi
1
Canterbury
坎肩
kǎn jiān
1
sleeveless jacket (usually cotton)
2
Chinese waistcoat
坎贝尔
Kǎn bèi ěr
1
Campbell (name)
坑口
Kēng kǒu
1
Hang Hau (area in Hong Kong)
坑坑洼洼
kēng keng wā wā
1
bumpy
2
full of potholes
坑害
kēng hài
1
to trap
2
to frame
坑杀
kēng shā
1
to bury alive
2
to ensnare
坑洞
kēng dòng
1
hole
2
pit
3
pothole
Idioms
(6)
一个萝卜一个坑
yī gè luó bo yī gè kēng
1
lit. every turnip to its hole (idiom)
2
fig. each person has his own position
3
each to his own
4
horses for courses
5
every kettle has its lid
坎坷不平
kǎn kě bù píng
1
potholed and bumpy road (idiom); fig. full of disappointment and dashed hopes
满坑满谷
mǎn kēng mǎn gǔ
1
(idiom) all over the place
2
in every nook and cranny
3
packed to the rafters
跳出火坑
tiào chū huǒ kēng
1
lit. to jump out of a fire pit (idiom); to escape from a living hell
2
to free oneself from a life of torture
跳出釜底进火坑
tiào chū fǔ dǐ jìn huǒ kēng
1
out of the frying pan into the fire (idiom)
避坑落井
bì kēng luò jǐng
1
to dodge a pit only to fall into a well (idiom)
2
out of the frying pan into the fire
Sample Sentences