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Talking Chinese English Dictionary

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IDChineseTrad.PinyinPlainPYEnglish Definition
IDChineseTrad.PinyinPlainPYEnglish Definition
1坎坷 坎坷 kǎn kěkan3 ke3bumpy (of a road); rough (of life); to be down on one's luck; to be full of frustrations and dashed hopes
2坎坷多舛 坎坷多舛 kǎn kě duō chuǎnkan3 ke3 duo1 chuan3full of trouble and misfortune (usu. referring to someone's life)
3坎子 坎子 kǎn zikan3 zi5raised ground; bank
4坎特伯雷故事集 坎特伯雷故事集 kǎn tè bó léi gù shì jíKan3 te4 bo2 lei2 Gu4 shi4 Ji2The Canterbury Tales, collection of stories by Geoffrey Chaucer 乔叟
5坎特伯雷 坎特伯雷 kǎn tè bó léiKan3 te4 bo2 lei2Canterbury
6坎塔布连山脉 坎塔布連山脈 kǎn tǎ bù lián shān màiKan3 ta3 bu4 lian2 shan1 mai4Cantabrian mountain range in north Spain dividing Asturias from Castilla-Leon
7坎塔布连海 坎塔布連海 kǎn tǎ bù lián hǎiKan3 ta3 bu4 lian2 hai3Bay of Biscay (Spanish: Mare Cantabrico)
8坎塔布连 坎塔布連 kǎn tǎ bù liánKan3 ta3 bu4 lian2Cantabria in north Spain
9坎塔布里亚 坎塔布里亞 kǎn tǎ bù lǐ yàKan3 ta3 bu4 li3 ya4Cantabria, Spanish autonomous region, capital Santander 桑坦德
10坎儿井 坎兒井 kǎn r jǐngkan3 r5 jing3karez, qanat or "horizontal well" (irrigation and water management system used in Xinjiang, Central Asia and Middle East)
11坎儿 坎兒 kǎn rkan3 r5critical juncture; key moment
12坎培拉 坎培拉 kǎn péi lāKan3 pei2 la1Canberra, capital of Australia (Tw)
13坎帕拉 坎帕拉 kǎn pà lāKan3 pa4 la1Kampala, capital of Uganda
14坎壈 坎壈 kǎn lǎnkan3 lan3to meet with misfortune
15坎昆 坎昆 kǎn kūnKan3 kun1Cancún
16坎 埳 kǎnkan3pit; threshold; one of the Eight Trigrams 八卦 , symbolizing water; ☵; old variant of 坎 ; pit; hole
17坎坷不遇 坎坷不遇 kǎn kě bù yùkan3 ke3 bu4 yu4to have met with many difficulties but few opportunities (idiom)
18坎坷不平 坎坷不平 kǎn kě bù píngkan3 ke3 bu4 ping2potholed and bumpy road (idiom); fig. full of disappointment and dashed hopes
19坎坎 坎坎 kǎn kǎnkan3 kan3(dialect) just now
20坎肩儿 坎肩兒 kǎn jiān rkan3 jian1 r5erhua variant of 坎肩
21坎肩 坎肩 kǎn jiānkan3 jian1sleeveless jacket (usually cotton); Chinese waistcoat
22坎德拉 坎德拉 kǎn dé lākan3 de2 la1candela (unit of luminosity); standard candle
23坎大哈省 坎大哈省 kǎn dà hā shěngKan3 da4 ha1 sheng3Kandahar province of Afghanistan
24坎大哈 坎大哈 kǎn dà hāKan3 da4 ha1Kandahar (town in Southern Afghanistan)
25坎城 坎城 kǎn chéngKan3 cheng2Cannes, France (Tw)