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坤
one of the Eight Trigrams 八卦[ba1 gua4], symbolizing earth / female principle / ☷ / ancient Chinese compass point: 225° (southwest)
variant of 坤[kun1]
坤 character breakdown
Component Translations
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]
old name for Shanghai 上海[Shang4 hai3] / surname Shen
to extend / to state / to explain / 9th earthly branch: 3-5 p.m., 7th solar month (7th August-7th September), year of the Monkey / ancient Chinese compass point: 240°
Characters with 坤 as component
坤
is not used as a component in another character.
Words with 坤
lit. to upend heaven and earth (idiom) / fig. to change the course of events / to turn things around
Sentences with 坤
坤 currently does not appear in any sentence.
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