挖坑 wā kēng ㄨㄚ ㄎㄥ waat3 haang1
- to dig a hole
- (fig.) to make things difficult for sb
- (neologism) (slang) (of a writer) to start work on a new project
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挖
- 挖掘 wā jué ㄨㄚ ㄐㄩㄝˊ waat3 gwat6 to excavate; (lit and fig.) to unearth; to dig into
- 挖苦 wā kǔ ㄨㄚ ㄎㄨˇ waa1 fu2 to speak sarcastically
- 挖坟 挖墳 wā fén ㄨㄚ ㄈㄣˊ waat3 fan4 to dig a grave
- 挖掉 wā diào ㄨㄚ ㄉㄧㄠˋ waat3 diu6 to dig out
- 挖机 挖機 wā jī ㄨㄚ ㄐㄧ waat3 gei1 excavator; excavating machine
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- 挖洞 wā dòng ㄨㄚ ㄉㄨㄥˋ waat3 dung6 to dig a hole
- 挖浚 wā jùn ㄨㄚ ㄐㄩㄣˋ waat3 zeon3 to dredge
- 挖矿 挖礦 wā kuàng ㄨㄚ ㄎㄨㄤˋ waat3 kwong3 to mine ore or minerals
- 挖穴 wā xué ㄨㄚ ㄒㄩㄝˊ waat3 jyut6 to excavate
- 挖空 wā kōng ㄨㄚ ㄎㄨㄥ waat3 hung1 to excavate
- 挖角 wā jué ㄨㄚ ㄐㄩㄝˊ waat3 gok3 to poach (talent, personnel from competitors)
- 挖开 挖開 wā kāi ㄨㄚ ㄎㄞ waat3 hoi1 to dig into
- 深挖 shēn wā ㄕㄣ ㄨㄚ sam1 waat3 to dredge
- 疏挖 shū wā ㄕㄨ ㄨㄚ so1 waat3 to dredge
- 耳挖 ěr wā ㄦˇ ㄨㄚ ji5 waat3 earpick
- 开挖 開挖 kāi wā ㄎㄞ ㄨㄚ hoi1 waat3 to dig out; to excavate; to scoop out
- 挖土机 挖土機 wā tǔ jī ㄨㄚ ㄊㄨˇ ㄐㄧ waat3 tou2 gei1 excavator
- 挖掘机 挖掘機 wā jué jī ㄨㄚ ㄐㄩㄝˊ ㄐㄧ waat3 gwat6 gei1 excavator
- 挖泥船 wā ní chuán ㄨㄚ ㄋㄧˊ ㄔㄨㄢˊ waat3 nai4 syun4 dredger
- 挖墙脚 挖牆腳 wā qiáng jiǎo ㄨㄚ ㄑㄧㄤˊ ㄐㄧㄠˇ waat3 coeng4 goek3 to undermine
坑
- 俑坑 yǒng kēng ㄩㄥˇ ㄎㄥ jung2 haang1 pit with funerary figures
- 凹坑 āo kēng ㄠ ㄎㄥ nap1 haang1 concave depression
- 古坑 Gǔ kēng ㄍㄨˇ ㄎㄥ gu2 haang1 Gukeng or Kukeng township in Yunlin county 云林县, Taiwan
- 坑井 kēng jǐng ㄎㄥ ㄐㄧㄥˇ haang1 zeng2 (mine) galleries and pits
- 坑人 kēng rén ㄎㄥ ㄖㄣˊ haang1 jan4 (coll.) to cheat; to swindle; to rip sb off; to screw sb over
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- 坑口 Kēng kǒu ㄎㄥ ㄎㄡˇ haang1 hau2 Hang Hau (area in Hong Kong)
- 坑坎 kēng kǎn ㄎㄥ ㄎㄢˇ haang1 ham2 uneven (road)
- 坑害 kēng hài ㄎㄥ ㄏㄞˋ haang1 hoi6 to trap
- 坑木 kēng mù ㄎㄥ ㄇㄨˋ haang1 muk6 pit prop
- 坑杀 坑殺 kēng shā ㄎㄥ ㄕㄚ haang1 saat3 to bury alive
- 坑洞 kēng dòng ㄎㄥ ㄉㄨㄥˋ haang1 dung6 hole
- 坑爹 kēng diē ㄎㄥ ㄉㄧㄝ haang1 de1 to get one's father involved in a difficult situation
- 坑洼 坑窪 kēng wā ㄎㄥ ㄨㄚ haang1 waa1 hole; hollow; depression
- 坑蒙 kēng mēng ㄎㄥ ㄇㄥ haang1 mung4 to swindle
- 坑道 kēng dào ㄎㄥ ㄉㄠˋ haang1 dou6 mine shaft
- 坑骗 坑騙 kēng piàn ㄎㄥ ㄆㄧㄢˋ haang1 pin3 to cheat
- 基坑 jī kēng ㄐㄧ ㄎㄥ gei1 haang1 foundation groove
- 墓坑 mù kēng ㄇㄨˋ ㄎㄥ mou6 haang1 tomb pit
- 大坑 Dà kēng ㄉㄚˋ ㄎㄥ daai6 haang1 Tai Hang District, Hong Kong
- 天坑 tiān kēng ㄊㄧㄢ ㄎㄥ tin1 haang1 sinkhole
Idioms with these characters
- 避坑落井 bì kēng luò jǐng ㄅㄧˋ ㄎㄥ ㄌㄨㄛˋ ㄐㄧㄥˇ bei6 haang1 lok6 zeng2 to dodge a pit only to fall into a well (idiom)
- 坑蒙拐骗 坑蒙拐騙 kēng mēng guǎi piàn ㄎㄥ ㄇㄥ ㄍㄨㄞˇ ㄆㄧㄢˋ haang1 mung4 gwaai2 pin3 (idiom) to swindle, scam and deceive
- 满坑满谷 滿坑滿谷 mǎn kēng mǎn gǔ ㄇㄢˇ ㄎㄥ ㄇㄢˇ ㄍㄨˇ mun5 haang1 mun5 guk1 (idiom) all over the place