竅 qiào

hole; opening; (fig.) key (to the solution of a problem)

Character data

Radical ⽳ (116.13)
Strokes 18
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Definitions

竅 qiào
  1. 1. hole
  2. 2. opening
  3. 3. (fig.) key (to the solution of a problem)
  4. 4. orifice (of the human body)

Words containing 竅

Word Meaning
一竅不通 yī qiào bù tōng
I don't understand a word (idiom); it's all Greek to me
七竅 qī qiào
seven openings of the head (eyes, ears, nose, mouth)
七竅生煙 qī qiào shēng yān
fig. to seethe with anger
不開竅 bù kāi qiào
unable to understand; can't get the point
九竅 jiǔ qiào
the nine openings of the body
心竅 xīn qiào
the mind; capacity for clear thinking
竅門 qiào mén
the knack (of doing sth); know-how; a trick
竅門兒 qiào mén r
the knack (of doing sth); an ingenious method; know-how
訣竅 jué qiào
knack; trick; key
財迷心竅 cái mí xīn qiào
mad about money (idiom)
開竅 kāi qiào
to start to understand things properly; to get it straight
靈魂出竅 líng hún chū qiào
out-of-body experience
鬼迷心竅 guǐ mí xīn qiào
to be obsessed; to be possessed
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