uneven (path) / unfortunate (in life)

坷 character breakdown

can / may / able to / to approve / to permit / to suit / (particle used for emphasis) certainly / very

= + : Karl Marx (k) is challenging his abilities (可) in the elevator's living room (e3). He tries to force a nail (丁) into a mandarin (口), just by using his head. On top of that he tries to do so one thousand times, in order to create a bed of nails (mnemonic symbol for 可).

= + : Alternative mnemonic symbol: kebab, from the pronunciation "ke". Karl Marx (k) is preparing a kebab (mnemonic symbol for 可) in the elevator's living room (e3). He also skewers mandarins (口) on the long steel nails (丁) and will only allow (可) his guests to eat the rest of the kebab if they eat their mandarins first.
used in 可汗[ke4 han2]
Tu (ethnic group) / surname Tu
earth / dust / clay / local / indigenous / crude opium / unsophisticated / one of the eight categories of ancient musical instruments 八音[ba1 yin1]

= + : Tommy Turtle (tu) wants to fix a cross (十) on a flute (一) in the space station's living room (Ø3). He uses dust and clay (土) to hold them together.

Characters with 坷 as component

坷 is not used as a component in another character.

Words with 坷

bumpy (of a road) / rough (of life) / to be down on one's luck / to be full of frustrations and dashed hopes
potholed and bumpy road (idiom); fig. full of disappointment and dashed hopes
(dialect) clod (of earth)
to have a tough life / to meet much adversity in one's life
full of trouble and misfortune (usu. referring to someone's life)

Sentences with 坷

坷 currently does not appear in any sentence.