Pronunciation
困 kùn
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困 kùn Meaning
Learn the Pinyin Pronunciation and 11 English Translations of the word 困 kùn .
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- Pīnyīn Pronunciation
- kùn | kun4
- English translation
- to trap
- to surround
- hard-pressed
- stranded
- destitute
- sleepy
- tired
- to surround; to besiege; surrounded, in distress; poor; tired, sleepy
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Example sentences using 困 kùn
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春 chūn 到 dào 了 le 人间 rénjiān ,在 zài 这 zhè 大杂院 dà zá yuàn 里 lǐ 只 zhǐ 增多 zēng duō 了 le 困难 kùnnan .
The return of spring only increased the troubles of the yard.
每 měi 年 Nián 冬天 dōng tiān 头皮屑 tóu pí xiè 都 dōu 困扰 kùn rǎo 着 zhāo 他 tā .
Every winter he has a problem with dandruff in his hair.
他 tā 嗓子 sǎngzi 疼 téng ,觉得 juéde 咽 yān 东西 dōngxī 困难 kùnnan .
He had a sore throat and found it difficult to swallow.
Words with 困 kùn
Explore 20 words and sayings that include the Chinese character 困 kùn in their composition.
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Frequency | Simplified | Meaning | Traditional |
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困难 kùnnan | difficult | 困難 | |
困 kùn | to trap | 困 kùn | |
困扰 kùn rǎo | to perplex | 困擾 | |
贫困 pínkùn | poverty | 貧困 | |
困惑 kùn huò | bewildered | 困惑 kùn huò | |
困境 kùn jìng | plight | 困境 kùn jìng | |
穷困 qióng kùn | destitute | 窮困 | |
围困 wéi kùn | to besiege | 圍困 | |
困苦 kùn kǔ | deprivation | 困苦 kùn kǔ | |
犯困 fàn kùn | (coll.) to get sleepy | 犯睏 | |
困窘 kùn jiǒng | embarrassment | 困窘 kùn jiǒng | |
困倦 kùn juàn | tired | 困倦 kùn juàn | |
困顿 kùn dùn | fatigued | 困頓 | |
扶贫济困 fú pín jì kùn | to help the poor | 扶貧濟困 | |
困厄 kùn è | in deep water | 困厄 kùn è | |
困觉 kùn jiào | (dialect) to sleep | 睏覺 | |
春困 chūn kùn | spring fatigue | 春困 chūn kùn | |
扶危济困 fú wēi jì kùn | to help those in distress (idiom) | 扶危濟困 | |
困守 kùn shǒu | to stand a siege | 困守 kùn shǒu | |
发困 fā kùn | to get sleepy | 發睏 |
困 kùn Decomposition & Compounds
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