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Definition(s) for: 坎儿

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
坎儿 kǎn r - critical juncture
- key moment

List Ranking for: 坎儿

Where rank 1 is most common, and higher numbers are less common.

HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2025) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
- - 47,089 - -

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
坎 kǎn- pit
- threshold
- one of the Eight Trigrams 八卦[ba1 gua4], symbolizing water
- ☵
坎 kǎn- old variant of 坎[kan3]
- pit
- hole
儿 rén- variant of 人[ren2]
- "person" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 10), occurring in 兒, 兀, 兄 etc
儿 ér- child
- son
儿 r- non-syllabic diminutive suffix
- retroflex final

Other Words Containing 坎儿

Sorted by the 'SUBTLEX-CH' rank because that seems like the most reliable. Words without a SUBTLEX-CH rank are ignored for being too rare.

Word HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2025) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
坎儿 - - 47,089 - -