框
kuàng HSK7

frame

框 kuàng
frame noun
a physical structure that surrounds or supports an object such as a door or window

他正忙着给画配一个木框。

tā zhèng máng zhe gěi huà pèi yī gè mù kuàng.

He is busy fitting a wooden frame for the painting.

framework noun
an abstract structure, pattern, or template used as a basis

他写文章时，总是先根据要求列出一个大致的框。

tā xiě wén​zhāng shí, zǒng​shì xiān gēn​jù yāo​qiú liè​chū yī gè dà​zhì de kuàng.

When writing an article, he always starts by drafting a rough outline based on the requirements.

circle verb
to draw a line, circle, or box around something to highlight it

请把文中的重点部分框出来。

qǐng bǎ wén zhōng de zhòng​diǎn bù​fen kuàng chu​lai.

Please box the important parts of the text.

restrict verb
to limit, confine, or impose a set of rules or boundaries

不要把自己的思维框在固定的模式里。

bù yào bǎ zì​jǐ de sī​wéi kuàng zài gù​dìng de mó​shì lǐ.

Don't confine your thinking to a fixed pattern.

Frequency
Character
Written text
2,144th most common 30.2 per million
Movie subtitles
2,569th most common 7.51 per million appears in 4% of films
Word
Movie subtitles
4.56 per million appears in 2% of films
Written text
9.06 per million

Details
HSK 2.0
Level 6
HSK 3.0
Level 7
Strokes
10
Unicode
U+6846

Sources
Definitions
CC-CEDICT
Frequency data
MTSU Chinese text computingSUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)