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坑

kēng

pit; hollow; depression

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Meaning of 坑 in English

kēngHSK 7–9noun, verbSyllabus #7768
  1. pit; hollow; depression
  2. (mining) pit; shaft; tunnel
  3. (literary) to bury alive
  4. (coll.) to cheat; to scam; to screw over
  5. variant of 坑[keng1]

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Level, pinyin and part of speech: HSK Syllabus (CLEC, Nov 2025). Definitions: CC-CEDICT, CC BY-SA 4.0. Sources & licences