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坑
kēng
1. hole
2. pit
3. tunnel
4. to defraud
HSK 6 Very Common • Top 6% ✏️ 7 strokes

Character Breakdown (Single character)

坑
kēng
pit, hole; to trap, to bury; to harry
HSK 6 7 丶

Compound Words (20)

坑木
kēngmù
pit prop
俑坑
yǒngkēng
pit with funerary figures
凹坑
āokēng
concave depression
基坑
jīkēng
foundation groove
墓坑
mùkēng
tomb pit
大坑
dàkēng
Tai Hang District, Hong Kong
弹坑
dànkēng
bomb crater
月坑
yuèkēng
lunar crater
毛坑
máokēng
variant of [[茅坑<máokēng>]]
水坑
shuǐkēng
puddle
沙坑
shākēng
sandbox
泥坑
níkēng
mud pit
深坑
Shēnkēng
Shenkeng township in New Taipei City [[新北市<Xīnběishì>]], Taiwan
渗坑
shènkēng
sewage pit
火坑
huǒkēng
pit of fire
矿坑
kuàngkēng
mine
茅坑
máokēng
latrine pit
蹲坑
dūnkēng
Turkish toilet
陷坑
xiànkēng
pitfall
陨坑
yǔnkēng
meteorite crater

Alternate Entries

坑
kēng
variant of [[坑<kēng>]] / pit / hole
HSK 6

Metadata

Category
Chinese
HSK Character Level
6
Character Frequency Rank
2,241
Word Frequency Rank
4,820 of 84,292

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