to be trapped, surrounded, or in difficulty
Animated Stroke Order 困
Stroke Order Diagrams 困

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HSK Vocabulary: 困
HSK words that contain this character.
Example Sentences
Real-world example sentences demonstrating how 困 is used in context
1
tā他
yù遇
dào到
le了
hěn很
dà大
de的
kùn困
nán难
。
He encountered great difficulties.
2
xǔ许
duō多
jiā家
tíng庭
shēng生
huó活
zài在
pín贫
kùn困
zhōng中
。
Many families live in poverty.
3
zhè这
ge个
wèn问
tí题
ràng让
wǒ我
hěn很
kùn困
huò惑
。
This question confuses me a lot.
4
zhè这
ge个
shù数
xué学
tí题
hěn很
kùn困
nán难
。
This math problem is very difficult.
5
xué学
xí习
xīn新
yǔ语
yán言
shí时
yù遇
dào到
kùn困
nán难
shì是
zhèng正
cháng常
de的
。
It's normal to encounter difficulties when learning a new language.
6
jǐn尽
guǎn管
miàn面
lín临
jīng经
jì济
kùn困
nán难
,
tā他
yī依
rán然
jiān坚
chí持
wán完
chéng成
le了
xué学
yè业
。
Despite facing financial difficulties, he still persisted and completed his studies.
7
zhè这
ge个
cūn村
zi子
hěn很
pín贫
kùn困
。
This village is very poor.
8
zhèng政
fǔ府
zhèng正
zài在
nǔ努
lì力
bāng帮
zhù助
pín贫
kùn困
jiā家
tíng庭
gǎi改
shàn善
shēng生
huó活
。
The government is working hard to help poor families improve their lives.
9
jiào教
yù育
shì是
bǎi摆
tuō脱
pín贫
kùn困
de的
zhòng重
yào要
tú途
jìng径
zhī之
yī一
。
Education is one of the important ways to escape poverty.
10
tā他
yù遇
dào到
le了
kùn困
jìng境
。
He encountered a difficult situation.
Information
Traditional睏
Radical囗
Strokes7
StructureFully Enclosed
Frequency#760
Zhuyinㄎㄨㄣˋ
Components—
UnicodeU+56F0
CangjieWD
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Cultural note
Traditional Chinese culture often connects characters and names with the Five Elements (Wood, Fire, Earth, Metal, Water) and Yin–Yang, a system also used to describe personality tendencies.
Learn how the Five Elements describe personality