Cojak

Hanzi Character Search: 堑

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moat, trench, pit, cavity
Radical
Strokes (without radical) 8 Total Strokes 11
Mandarin reading qiàn Cantonese reading cim3
Japanese on reading Japanese kun reading
Korean reading Vietnamese reading
Traditional Variant(s) moat, trench, pit, cavity

CEDICT Entries:

   [ qiàn ]    moat around a city
⇒    [ chī qiàn zhǎng zhì ]    Fall into the moat and you'll be wiser next time (idiom); One only learns from one's mistakes.
⇒    [ qiàn ]    trench, rift valley
⇒    [ dōng feī qiàn ]    Great East African rift valley
⇒    [ qiàn ]    (civil engineering) cutting (for a railway or highway)

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