坑 (kēng) is a Chinese word meaning “pit; hollow; depression; (mining) pit; shaft; tunnel; (literary) to bury alive”.

Meanings

  1. 1pit; hollow; depression
  2. 2(mining) pit; shaft; tunnel
  3. 3(literary) to bury alive
  4. 4(coll.) to cheat; to scam; to screw over
Part of speech
verb, noun

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