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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for:

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
kān - (bound form) may; can
- (bound form) to endure; to bear
- (in 堪輿|堪舆[kan1 yu2]) heaven (contrasted with earth 輿|舆[yu2])

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
- - 5,413 6,094 2,521

Character Breakdown:

Decomposition:

Radical:

Type:

Ideographic

Hint:

One with a considerable amount 甚 of land 土

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
难堪 6 7 3,671 17,033 15,227
- - 5,413 6,094 2,521
不堪 6 8 9,585 8,360 7,207
堪萨斯州 - - 14,786 67,167 93,669
堪称 - 8 18,242 7,844 9,572
疲惫不堪 - 8 18,477 28,468 20,843
不堪一击 - - 22,686 26,955 15,913
不堪设想 - - 24,555 21,061 28,890
斯堪的纳维亚 - - 34,685 77,153 78,040
拥挤不堪 - - 35,478 51,182 53,313
苦不堪言 - - 36,791 30,541 24,015
堪培拉 - - 56,650 45,459 58,873
堪忧 - - 64,342 28,824 22,657