Pinyin Dictionary results for "kun"

to trap; to surround; hard-pressed; stranded; destitute
one of the Eight Trigrams 八卦[ba1 gua4], symbolizing earth; female principle; ☷; ancient Chinese compass point: 225° (southwest)
variant of 坤[kun1]
palace corridor; fig. women's quarters; women
variant of 崑|昆[kun1]
used in place names, notably Kunlun Mountains 崑崙|昆仑[Kun1 lun2]; (also used for transliteration)
sincere
a bunch; to tie together; bundle
descendant; elder brother; a style of Chinese poetry
descendant; elder brother
movable door sill
brilliant
variant of 焜[kun1]
(jade)
sleepy; tired
full
variant of 捆[kun3]
beautiful jade; bamboo
a border or band on the edge of a dress
pants (old)
quinone (chemistry)
steel sword
threshold; inner appartments; woman; wife (honorific)
fine horse
variant of 髡[kun1]
scalping; to make the head bald (as corporal punishment)
old variant of 髡[kun1]
fry (newly hatched fish); legendary giant fish that could transform into a giant bird 鵬|鹏[Peng2]
large bird, possibly related to crane or swan (archaic); mythical monstrous bird, cf Sinbad's roc
variant of 鵾|鹍, large bird, possibly related to crane or swan (archaic); mythical monstrous bird, cf Sinbad's roc
困倦
tired; weary
困厄
in deep water; difficult situation
困境
predicament; plight
困守
to stand a siege; trapped in a besieged city
困局
dilemma; predicament; difficult situation
困惑
bewildered; perplexed; confused; difficult problem; perplexity
困惑不解
to feel perplexed
困扰
to perplex; to disturb; to cause complications
困兽犹斗
a cornered beast will still fight (idiom); to fight like an animal at bay
困窘
embarrassment
困苦
deprivation; distressed; miserable
困难
difficult; challenging; straitened circumstances; difficult situation
困难在于
the problem is...
困顿
fatigued; exhausted; poverty-stricken; in straitened circumstances
坤甸
Pontianak city, capital of West Kalimantan, Indonesia
昆剧
see 崑曲|昆曲[Kun1 qu3]
昆士兰
Queensland, northeast Australian state
昆山
Kunshan county level city in Suzhou 蘇州|苏州[Su1 zhou1], Jiangsu
昆山市
Kunshan county level city in Suzhou 蘇州|苏州[Su1 zhou1], Jiangsu
昆仑
Kunlun (Karakorum) mountain range in Xinjiang
昆仑山
Kunlun Mountain range
昆仑山脉
Kunlun Mountain range
昆曲
Kunqu opera, influential musical theater originating in Kunshan, Jiangsu province in Yuan times
昆腔
see 崑曲|昆曲[Kun1 qu3]
捆绑
to bind
捆缚
bondage
昆仲
(literary) brothers; elder and younger brother
昆卡
Cuenca
昆士兰州
Queensland (Australia)
昆布
kelp
昆廷
Quentin (name)
昆明
Kunming prefecture-level city and capital of Yunnan province in southwest China
昆明市
Kunming, prefecture-level city and capital of Yunnan province in southwest China
昆明湖
Kunming Lake
昆汀
Quentin (name); Quentin Tarantino (1963-), American film director
昆汀·塔伦提诺
Quentin Tarantino (1963-), American film director
昆汀·塔伦蒂诺
Quentin Tarantino (1963-), American film director
昆虫
insect; CL:隻|只[zhi1],群[qun2],堆[dui1]
昆虫学
entomology
昆都仑
Kundulun district of Baotou city 包頭市|包头市[Bao1 tou2 shi4], Inner Mongolia
昆都仑区
Kundulun district of Baotou city 包頭市|包头市[Bao1 tou2 shi4], Inner Mongolia
昆阳
Kunyang town and former county in Yunnan
困觉
(dialect) to sleep
阃奥
innermost room; (fig.) heart
阃寄
military command
阃范
model of feminine virtues
鲲鹏
kun 鯤|鲲[kun1] and peng 鵬|鹏[Peng2], mythological beasts; peng, a gigantic bird transformed from the kun
鲲鹏展翅
lit. the giant Peng bird spreads its wings and begins to fly; displaying awesome power and momentum at the outset; to have the world at one's feet
鹍弦
pipa strings, made from sinews of large crane or swan 鵾雞|鹍鸡[kun1 ji1]
鹍鸡
large bird, possibly related to crane or swan (archaic); mythical monstrous bird, cf Sinbad's roc
鹍鸡曲
long poem by 韓信|韩信[Han2 Xin4] (-196 BC)
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