"坑" • Chinese-English Dictionary

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Mandarin kēng
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 kēng variant of 坑[keng1] / pit / hole
Results beginning with 坑
 kēng dào mine shaft / gallery / tunnel
 kēng hài to trap / to frame
 kēng rén to cheat sb
 Kēng kǒu Hang Hau (area in Hong Kong)
 kēng dòng hole / pit / pothole
 kēng piàn to cheat / to swindle
  pit sawing
 kēng diē (Internet slang) dishonest / fraudulent / deceptive
 kēng jǐng (mine) galleries and pits
 kēng kǎn uneven (road) / depression (in terrain)
 kēng mēng to swindle
 kēng mù pit prop
 kēng shā to bury alive / to ensnare
 kēng wā pothole / dip in the road
 kēng keng wā wā bumpy / full of potholes
  dug-pit latrine
 kēng cè dūn pàn latrine slab
 kēng mēng guǎi piàn to swindle / to cheat
Approximate Results for 坑
 dà kēng Tai Hang District, Hong Kong
 wā kēng to dig a hole / (fig.) to make things difficult for sb / (neologism) (slang) (of a writer) to start work on a new project
 huǒ kēng pit of fire / fig. living hell
 Shēn kēng Shenkeng township in New Taipei City 新北市[Xin1 bei3 shi4], Taiwan
 ní kēng mud pit / mire / morass
 shuǐ kēng puddle / water hole / sump
 jī kēng foundation groove / trench for building foundation
 máo kēng latrine pit / latrine
 kuàng kēng mine / mine shaft
 shā kēng sandbox / jumping pit (athletics) / sand trap, bunker (golf)
 dàn kēng bomb crater
 xiàn kēng pitfall / pit as animal trap
 āo kēng concave depression / crater
 dūn kēng Turkish toilet / squat toilet / to vacate one's bowels
 fèn kēng latrine pit / cesspit
 Gǔ kēng Gukeng or Kukeng township in Yunlin county 雲林縣|云林县[Yun2 lin2 xian4], Taiwan
 máo kēng variant of 茅坑[mao2 keng1]
 mù kēng tomb pit
 shèn kēng sewage pit
 tiān kēng sinkhole
 yǒng kēng pit with funerary figures / pit containing terracotta warriors
 yuè kēng lunar crater
 yǔn kēng meteorite crater
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 yǔn shí kēng meteorite impact crater
  tar pit
 bào pò kēng demolition pit
 bì dàn kēng foxhole
 Gǔ kēng xiāng Gukeng or Kukeng township in Yunlin county 雲林縣|云林县[Yun2 lin2 xian4], Taiwan
 sǎn bīng kēng foxhole (military)
 shā kēng gān sand wedge (golf)
 Shēn kēng xiāng Shenkeng township in New Taipei City 新北市[Xin1 bei3 shi4], Taiwan
 shuǐ kēng kǒu Possession
 wú dǐ kēng the bottomless pit (Hell in the Bible) / pitless (elevator)
 wū shuǐ kēng cesspit
 zhuàng jī kēng impact crater
 mǎn kēng mǎn gǔ (idiom) all over the place / in every nook and cranny / packed to the rafters
 bì kēng luò jǐng to dodge a pit only to fall into a well (idiom) / out of the frying pan into the fire
 fén shū kēng rú to burn the Confucian classics and bury alive the Confucian scholars (acts supposedly committed by the first emperor 秦始皇[Qin2 Shi3 huang2])
 tiào chū huǒ kēng lit. to jump out of a fire pit (idiom) / to escape from a living hell / to free oneself from a life of torture
  dry-pit latrine / dry pit
 máo kēng lǐ diǎn dēng (slang) (fig.) to court death (derived from 找死[zhao3 si3] via its near homophone 照屎[zhao4 shi3])
 mù kēng hāng tǔ céng layer filled with rammed earth in a tomb pit (archeology)
  shallow land burial
 lù tiān kēng nèi bào pò open-pit detonation
 yī gè luó bo yī gè kēng lit. every turnip to its hole (idiom) / fig. each person has his own position / each to his own / horses for courses / every kettle has its lid
 tiào chū fǔ dǐ jìn huǒ kēng out of the frying pan into the fire (idiom)
 zhàn zhe máo kēng bù lā shǐ lit. to occupy a latrine but not shit (proverb) / fig. to be a dog in the manger
 tòng fēng gǎi liáng kēng shì cè suǒ ventilated improved pit latrine / VIP latrine
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