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困
kùn
to surround; to besiege; surrounded, in distress; poor; tired, sleepy
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A fence 囗 built around a tree 木
HSK 4
7 strokes
Very Common (9%)
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Words Using 困 (48)
Character
Pinyin
Definition
HSK
困
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kùn
sleepy / tired
4
kùn
困
↗
HSK 4
sleepy / tired
困
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kùn
to trap / to surround / hard-pressed / stranded / destitute
4
kùn
困
↗
HSK 4
to trap / to surround / hard-pressed / stranded / destitute
困难
↗
kùnnan
difficult / challenging / straitened circumstances / difficult situation
4
kùnnan
困难
↗
HSK 4
difficult / challenging / straitened circumstances / difficult situation
贫困
↗
pínkùn
impoverished / poverty
6
pínkùn
贫困
↗
HSK 6
impoverished / poverty
困惑
↗
kùnhuò
bewildered / perplexed / confused / difficult problem / perplexity
kùnhuò
困惑
↗
bewildered / perplexed / confused / difficult problem / perplexity
困境
↗
kùnjìng
predicament / in difficulty
kùnjìng
困境
↗
predicament / in difficulty
受困
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shòukùn
trapped / stranded
shòukùn
受困
↗
trapped / stranded
困窘
↗
kùnjiǒng
embarrassment
kùnjiǒng
困窘
↗
embarrassment
困苦
↗
kùnkǔ
deprivation / distressed / miserable
kùnkǔ
困苦
↗
deprivation / distressed / miserable
困局
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kùnjú
dilemma / predicament / difficult situation
kùnjú
困局
↗
dilemma / predicament / difficult situation