垦 (墾)
kěn
Pinyin

Definition

垦 (墾)
 - 
kěn
  1. to reclaim (land)
  2. to cultivate

Character Decomposition

Related Words (6)

Kěn dīng
  1. 1 Kenting, a national park on the southern tip of Taiwan, popular as a tourist destination (abbr. for 墾丁國家公園|垦丁国家公园[Kěn dīng Guó jiā Gōng yuán])
kāi kěn
  1. 1 to clear a wild area for cultivation
  2. 2 to put under the plow
wéi kěn
  1. 1 to reclaim land by diking
kěn
  1. 1 to reclaim (land)
  2. 2 to cultivate
Kěn lì
  1. 1 Kenli county in Dongying 東營|东营[Dōng yíng], Shandong

Sample Sentences

投资非洲?这个想法我们以前也有过。但就目前情况来说,还是过于冒险了一点。虽然说非洲是片未被开垦的市场,人人都想从中分一杯羹,但时机还不成熟。
tóuzī fēizhōu ?zhè ge xiǎngfǎ wǒmen yǐqián yě yǒu guò 。dàn jiù mùqián qíngkuàng láishuō ,háishì guòyú màoxiǎn le yīdiǎn 。suīránshuō fēizhōu shì piàn wèi bèi kāikěn de shìchǎng ,rénrén dōu xiǎng cóngzhōng fēnyībēigēng ,dàn shíjī hái bù chéngshú 。
Invest in Africa? We've had that idea in the past. But judging by the current situation, it's still a bit too risky. Although the African market is uncultivated and everyone wants to take a share of the spoils, the time still isn't opportune.