- 乾坤 qiánkūn Qian and Kunthe first and eighth hexagrams of the I Ching, representing heaven and earth or yang and yin
- 扭转乾坤 niǔzhuǎnqiánkūn to turn the tideto turn the tide or change the course of events; specifically refers to flipping a situation from failure to success or from bad to good
- 颠倒乾坤 diāndǎoqiánkūn to turn the world upside downTo turn the world upside down; used to describe having immense power or ability to change the state of affairs completely.
- 巴里坤 bālǐkūn BarkolBarkol Kazakh Autonomous County in Hami, Xinjiang; located in the eastern part of the Tianshan mountain range
- 巴里坤县 bālǐkūnxiàn Barkol Kazakh Autonomous CountyBarkol Kazakh Autonomous County in Hami, Xinjiang
- 坤伶 kūnlíng actress(literary) an actress in a traditional Chinese opera; also written as [[坤角|坤角|kun1 jue2]]
- 坤表 kūnbiǎo woman's watchwrist watch designed for a woman
- 巴里坤哈萨克自治县 bālǐkūnhāsàkèzìzhìxiàn Barkol Kazakh Autonomous CountyBarkol Kazakh Autonomous County in [[哈密市|哈密市|ha1 mi4 shi4]], Xinjiang
- 旋乾转坤 xuánqiánzhuǎnkūn to reverse a situationlit. to turn heaven and earth; describes having immense power to completely change a situation or bring about a radical transformation
- 旋转乾坤 xuánzhuǎnqiánkūn to turn the tide, earthshakingto turn heaven and earth; describes a person with the great ability to completely change a situation or reverse a trend
- 乾坤一掷 qiánkūnyīzhì to stake everything on a single throwTo risk everything on one final decisive effort, often used to describe a battle for control of a country or a last-ditch gamble with all of one's assets; literally to gamble the universe on a single throw
- 坤元 kūnyuán the earth(literary) the earth
- 坤包 kūnbāo handbagwoman's small handbag or shoulder bag
- 坤宅 kūnzhái bride's familyThe family or home of the bride in a traditional marriage context.
- 坤德 kūndé woman's virtue(literary) the virtue of a woman, especially that of an empress or queen; an exemplary woman
- 坤戏 kūnxì female-cast operaA Chinese opera performed by an all-female cast.
- 坤斯兰 kūnsīlán Queensland(variant form) state of Australia in the northeast of the continent
- 坤灵 kūnlíng earth divinitiesThe spirits or divinities of the earth; the god of the earth
- 坤甸 kūndiàn PontianakPontianak city, capital of West Kalimantan, Indonesia
- 坤舆 kūnyú the earth(literary) the whole world; the earth. This term comes from the idea in the [[易经|易經|yi4 jing1]] that the earth carries all things like a chariot.
- 坤范 kūnfàn exemplary woman(literary) an exemplary woman or womanly virtue
- 坤角 kūnjué female opera actor(archaic) a female actor in a Chinese opera; also referred to as [[坤伶|坤伶|kun1 ling2]]
- 坤车 kūnchē woman's vehicleA bicycle, carriage, or sedan chair designed specifically for women.
- 坤轴 kūnzhóu axis of the earththe axis of the earth; the center of the earth
- 坤造 kūnzào female horoscope(literary) birth date and time of a woman used for fortune-telling (part of the Eight Characters)
- 坤鞋 kūnxié women's shoesshoes for women
- 巴里坤草原 bālǐkūncǎoyuán Barkol GrasslandsThe Barkol grasslands located near [[哈密|哈密|ha1 mi4]] in Xinjiang
- 颠乾倒坤 diānqiándǎokūn to turn the world upside downto invert the order of heaven and earth; to bring about a radical change in the state of affairs or the natural order
Sources
- Frequency data
- MTSU Chinese text computingSUBTLEX-CH