窟 kū

hole, cave; cellar; underground

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DEFINITIONS

  • hole, cave
  • cellar
  • underground
  • cave
  • hole

STROKES

WORDS

贫民窟 pín mín kū slum housing
窟窿 kū long hole; pocket; cavity; loophole; debt
洞窟 dòng kū a cave
魔窟 mó kū lit. nest of devils; place occupied by sinister forces
石窟 shí kū rock cave; grotto; cliff caves (often with Buddhist statues)
吴哥窟 wú gē kū Angkor Wat, temple complex in Cambodia
吳哥窟 wú gē kū Angkor Wat, temple complex in Cambodia
四大石窟 sì dà shí kū the four great caves, namely: Longmen Grottoes 龍門石窟|龙门石窟[Long2 men2 Shi2 ku1] at Luoyang, Henan, Yungang Caves 雲岡石窟|云冈石窟[Yun2 gang1 Shi2 ku1] at Datong, Shanxi, Mogao Caves 莫高窟[Mo4 gao1 ku1] at Dunhuang, Gansu, and Mt Maiji Caves 麥積山石窟|麦积山石窟[Mai4 ji1 Shan1 Shi2 ku1] at Tianshui, Gansu
敦煌石窟 dūn huáng shí kū Dunhuang caves in Gansu; refers to Mogao caves 莫高石窟[Mo4 gao1 shi2 ku1]
狡兔三窟 jiǎo tù sān kū lit. a crafty rabbit has three burrows; a sly individual has more than one plan to fall back on (idiom)
窟窿眼 kū long yǎn small hole
窟臀 kū tún buttocks (dialect)
莫高窟 mò gāo kū Mogao caves in Dunhuang 敦煌, Gansu
貧民窟 pín mín kū slum housing
销金窟 xiāo jīn kū money squandering establishment (e.g. gambling den, brothel etc)
銷金窟 xiāo jīn kū money squandering establishment (e.g. gambling den, brothel etc)
云冈石窟 yún gāng shí kū Yungang Caves at Datong 大同, Shanxi 山西
雲岡石窟 yún gāng shí kū Yungang Caves at Datong 大同, Shanxi 山西
麦积山石窟 mài jī shān shí kū Mt Maiji Caves at Tianshui 天水, Gansu
麥積山石窟 mài jī shān shí kū Mt Maiji Caves at Tianshui 天水, Gansu
龙门石窟 lóng mén shí kū Longmen Grottoes at Luoyang 洛陽|洛阳[Luo4 yang2], Henan
龍門石窟 lóng mén shí kū Longmen Grottoes at Luoyang 洛陽|洛阳[Luo4 yang2], Henan
开窟 kāi kū to open caves for Buddhist sculptures or murals
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