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穴 - xué

cave, den, hole; KangXi radical 116

cave, den, hole; KangXi radical 116

How to read 穴

Click 穴 to hear Mandarin pronunciation. Use the example words before memorizing it in isolation.

Hanzi
Traditional
Pinyinxué
Englishcave, den, hole; KangXi radical 116
Radical hint

Short sentences you can say today

穴位 is a common expression. I can make a sentence with 穴居. Please read 穴播 one more time.

Common words with this character

acupuncture point; location of a grave
to live in a cave; to be of burrowing habit
bunch planting
node; acupuncture point; Chakra

Mistake warning

Do not memorize 穴 only as an isolated symbol. Read it inside words like 穴位 and 穴居 first, then come back to the single-character pronunciation.

Original example sentence

I am learning the character 穴.