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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for:

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
kēng - pit; depression; hollow
- tunnel; hole in the ground
- (archaic) to bury alive
- to hoodwink; to cheat (sb)
kēng - variant of 坑[keng1]

List Ranking:

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

HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
6 7 5,222 2,690 963

Character Breakdown:

Decomposition:

Radical:

Type:

Pictophonetic

Phonetic:

Semantic:

Hint:

Earth

Other Words Containing

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 (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
6 7 5,222 2,690 963
火坑 - - 21,157 49,612 38,125
水坑 - - 21,955 41,495 42,941
粪坑 - - 22,374 51,778 39,050
沙坑 - - 23,494 34,082 63,311
矿坑 - - 26,821 66,583 107,447
茅坑 - - 32,249 63,128 34,324
弹坑 - - 33,084 60,047 108,167
坑道 - - 34,837 40,200 92,577
陨石坑 - - 35,550 79,433 93,077
坑洞 - - 39,869 - -
泥坑 - - 41,951 54,111 59,527
坑坑洼洼 - - 45,541 44,592 46,548
坑洼 - - 52,119 51,535 65,245
凹坑 - - 54,113 - -
满坑满谷 - - 58,436 - 94,580
墓坑 - - 86,004 - -
坑骗 - - 92,110 94,706 96,230
坑人 - - 97,500 35,044 15,086