kàn

dialect
place

Meaning of

墈 means high river bank; steep cliff; dike (often used in place names). Pronounced kàn.

  • high river bank; steep cliff; dike (often used in place names)

Character Info

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Definitions & Examples

Jiāng
西
shěng
yǒu
cūn
zi
jiào
kàn
shang
 

There is a village called Kanshang in Jiangxi Province.

biān
de
gāo
kàn
shàng
zhǎng
mǎn
le
cǎo
 

The high bank by the river is overgrown with wild grass.

Zhè
ge
kàn
tài
dǒu
le
 
zǒu
shàng
yào
xiǎo
xīn
 

This slope is too steep; be careful when walking up it.

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