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Meaning of 穴

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Pinyin: xué
English Definition: cave; cavity; hole; acupuncture point; Taiwan pr. [xue4]
Chinese Definition:
①洞,窟窿:孔穴。石穴。穴居。穴隙。龙潭虎穴。
②人体可以进行针灸的部位,多为神经末梢密集或较粗的神经干经过的地方:穴位。
③旧艺人称在市场或广场上表演时所占的一块地方:掌穴的(指地主或班主)。走穴。穴头。
④姓氏。
Total strokes: 5; Radical:
Pictographic: The mouth of a cave
Character Formation:
  • Above to below
    • [gàimian2] roof; house
    • [ ] eight; all around, all sides
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Example Words
洞穴 dòng xué cave; cavern
太阳穴 tài yáng xué temple (on the sides of human head)
巢穴 cháo xué lair; nest; den; hideout
墓穴 xué tomb; grave
穴位 xué wèi acupuncture point
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Example Sentences
1
There are many caves in the deep forests.
2
This is her octopus "den.
3
湿
We entered a damp cave with slippery ground and had to walk carefully.