kǎn HSK7

upright and strong

  • created sense approved 侃 · kǎn · to chat — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

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    to chat

    To chat idly; to shoot the breeze; to brag or boast. This meaning is often found in the compound [[神侃|神侃|shen2 kan3]]

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    to ridicule

    To make fun of or tease someone; to ridicule. Typically used in the compound [[调侃|調侃|tiao2 kan3]]

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  • created sense approved 侃 · kǎn · upright — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

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    upright

    (bound form) Upright and honest; dignified and composed. This meaning is usually seen in the phrase [[侃侃而谈|侃侃而談|kan3 kan3 er2 tan2]]

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  • created sense approved 侃 · kǎn · pit — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

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    pit

    A pit, hole, or depression

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  • created sense approved 侃 · kǎn · jargon — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

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    jargon

    Enigmatic or insinuating language; professional jargon; underworld argot

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  • created sense approved 侃 · kǎn · harmonious — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

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    harmonious

    (literary) Harmonious and happy; amiable

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  • created sense approved 侃 · kǎn · percussion — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

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    percussion

    (onomatopoeia) The sound of percussion

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  • created sense approved 侃 · kǎn · trigram — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

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    trigram

    The name of one of the Eight Trigrams (☵) or one of the Sixty-four Hexagrams (䷜) in the I Ching

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