凵 Radical 17
| 17 | 凵 | 2 | 凵 | hêim | kǎn | Kangxi radical 17,
receptacle; (<old>=坎 hêim kǎn pit, hole.⁸ It is commonly called 山字底 sän-dù-āi shānzìdǐ.¹ (composition: ⿰⿱丨一丨; U+51F5). |
heim5 | 6070 | |||
| 17 | 凵 | 4 | 凶 | hüng | xiōng | inauspicious, ominous; crop
failure; fierce, ferocious; terrible, fearful; act of violence,
murder.⁵ (variants: 㓙 hüng, 兇 hüng ). (See 㓙 hüng; 兇 hüng). (composition: ⿶凵㐅; U+51F6). 凶暴 hüng-bào xiōngbào fierce and brutal.⁷ 凶具 hüng-guì xiōngjù a coffin; a casket.⁷ 凶狠 hüng-hān xiōnghěn ferocious and malicious.⁷ 凶险[凶險] hüng-hēm xiōngxiǎn danger; dangerous.⁷ 凶器 hüng-hï xiōngqì a criminal/lethal weapon.⁷ 凶悍 hüng-hòn xiōnghàn fierce and tough; ferocious.⁵ 凶宅 hüng-jàk xiōngzhái a house where a murder took place; haunted house.⁷ 凶礼[凶禮] hüng-lâi xiōnglǐ funeral rites.⁷ 凶猛 hüng-mäng xiōngměng violent; ferocious.⁵ 凶门[凶門] hüng-mõn xiōngmén a white funeral festoon.⁷ 凶年 hüng-nẽin xiōngnián a year of famine/misfortune.⁷ 凶恶[凶惡] hüng-ōk xiōng'è ferocious; fiendish; ruffianly.⁶ 凶杀[凶殺] hüng-sät xiōngshā homicide; murder.⁷ 凶兆 hüng-sêl xiōngzhào a bad omen.⁷ 凶手 hüng-siū xiōngshǒu a murderer; an assassin.⁷ 凶残[凶殘] hüng-tãn xiōngcán bloodthirsty; merciless.⁷ 凶相 hüng-xëng xiōngxiàng ferocious features/looks.⁷ 凶横[凶橫] hüng-vãng xiōnghèng fierce and arrogant.⁷ |
hung2 | 7098 | |||
| 17 | 凵 | 5 | 凹 | âo | āo | anything indented, or
concave; a mortise.³⁶ (composition: ⿶凵⿰㇅⿱一丨; U+51F9). 脚凹[腳凹] gëk-âo jiǎo'āo the hollow of the foot.¹⁴ 山凹 sän-âo shān'āo a hollow among the hills.¹⁴ mountain cave, hole, recess.⁸ <又> ngâo, nïp, nîp, vä. (See 凹 ngâo, nïp, nîp, vä.) |
ao5 | 333 | |||
| 17 | 凵 | 5 | 出 | chūt | chū | go or come out; exceed;
issue; produce; happen; rise well (in cooking); put forth, vent;
expend.⁵ 出奔 chūt-bïn chūbēn to flee; to escape into exile.¹⁰ 出租 chūt-dü chūzū rent out.⁵⁵ 出租车[出租車] chūt-dü-chëh chūzūchē taxi.⁵⁵ 出发[出發] chūt-fāt chūfā set out; proceed from.⁵ 出嫁 chūt-gä chūjià to get married (of woman).¹⁰ 出口 chūt-hēo chūkǒu speak, utter; exit; export.⁵ 出去 chūt-huï chūqù go out; get out.⁵ 出来[出來] chūt-lõi chūlai come out; emerge.⁵ 出卖[出賣] chūt-mài chūmài offer for sale; betray.⁵ 出人头地[出人頭地] chūt-ngĩn-hẽo-ì chūréntóudì rise head and shoulders above others.⁵ 出外 chūt-ngòi or chūt-ngài chūwài go away from home.⁶ 出世 chūt-säi chūshì leave the secular world.¹¹ 出世 chūt-sâi chūshì to be born.⁹ 出生 chūt-säng chūshēng be born.⁵ 出生入死 chūt-säng-yìp-xī chūshēngrùsǐ brave untold dangers; to go through fire and water. 出售 chūt-siù chūshòu offer for sale; sell.⁵ 出现[出現] chūt-yèn chūxiàn appear; arise; emerge.⁵ 出入 chūt-yìp chū-rù come in and go out; discrepancy.⁵ <台> 出旗 chūt-kĩ to show off. <台> 出水 chūt-suī parboil. (See 齣 chūt.) |
chut1 | 1939 | |||
| 17 | 凵 | 5 | 𠙹 ❄ |
dü | zī | (<古文>=葘 dü zī land under cultivation
for one year; to weed grass… (See 葘 dü). (composition: ⿶凵𠀆 or ⿶凵⿻丿十; U+20679). ❄ ❄ |
du2 | 2497 | 
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| 17 | 凵 | 5 | 凷 | fäi | kuài | (=块[塊] fäi kuài piece; lump; chunk);
dirt clod; piece.²ʼ²⁴ a clod of earth.²⁴ (composition: ⿶凵土; U+51F7). (See 塊 fäi). |
fai2 | 3100 | |||
| 17 | 凵 | 5 | 凹 | ngâo | āo | <台> 凹 ngâo groove.
Cantonese ngaau1. (composition: ⿶凵⿰㇅⿱一丨; U+51F9). <台>该个椹有个凹 冇用喽[該個椹有個凹 冇用嘍] Kôi-göi-îm-yiü-göi-ngâo mäo-yùng-lū. This chopping board has a groove in it, it cannot be used anymore. <又> âo, nïp, nîp, vä. (See 凹 âo, nïp, nîp, vä.) |
ngao5 | 11662 | |||
| 17 | 凵 | 5 | 凹 | nîp | āo | a depression,
indentation. (composition: ⿶凵⿰㇅⿱一丨; U+51F9). <台> 酒凹 diū-nîp dimple. <台> 一个凹[一個凹] yīt-göi-nîp a depression. <又> âo, ngâo, nïp, vä. (See 凹 âo, ngâo, nïp, vä.) |
nip5 | 12234 | |||
| 17 | 凵 | 5 | 凹 | nïp | āo | indented, an indention;
hollow, concave.⁷ (composition: ⿶凵⿰㇅⿱一丨; U+51F9). 凹版 nïp-bān āobǎn intaglio; gravure.⁵ 凹镜[凹鏡] nïp-gëng āojìng a concave mirror.⁷ 凹陷 nïp-hàm āoxiàn (said of a place) a hollow or depression.⁷ 凹透镜[凹透鏡] nïp-hëo-gëng āotòujìng a concave lens.⁷ 凹头苋[凹頭莧] nïp-hẽo-hàn āotóuxiàn purple amaranth; Guernsey pigweed (Amaranthus blitum).¹⁵ʼ²⁰ 凹地 nïp-ì āodì hollow ground.⁷ 凹面 nïp-mèin āomiàn concave.⁷ 凹面镜[凹面鏡] nïp-mèin-gëng āomiànjìng a concave mirror.⁷ 凹槽 nïp-tão āocáo recess; notch; groove; fillister.¹⁰ 凹凸 nïp-ùt āotū uneven, bumpy, rugged; <optics, mathematics> concavo-convex.³⁶ 凹凸轧花[凹凸軋花] nïp-ùt-jät-fä āotūyàhuā embossing.⁶ 凹凸有致 nïp-ùt-yiü-jï āotūyǒuzhì (idiomatic) having a full figure; shapely; curvaceous; voluptuous.³⁶ 凹洼[凹窪] nïp-vä āowā concavity; calix.²⁹ <台> 凹 nïp concave. <台> 凹落去 nïp-lòk-huï sunken. <台> 凹凹凸凸 nïp-nïp-ùt-ùt very uneven. <又> âo, ngâo, nîp, vä. (See 凹 âo, ngâo, nîp, vä.) |
nip2 | 12233 | |||
| 17 | 凵 | 5 | 凸 | ùt | tū | anything protuberant, or
jutting out; convex; a hillock, a wen, a tenon (in carpentry).³⁶ 挺胸凸肚 hêin-hüng-ùt-ū tǐngxiōngtūdù throw out one's chest and belly – be arrogant and corpulent.⁶ 凸版 ùt-bān tūbǎn relief printing plate.⁵ 凸出 ùt-chūt tūchū bulging out; to protrude.⁷ 凸字 ùt-dù tūzì characters cut in relief.¹⁴ 凸嘴凹鼻 ùt-duī-nïp-bì tūzuǐ'āobí projecting lips and a sunken nose.¹⁴ 凸镜[凸鏡] ùt-gëng tūjìng a convex mirror.⁷ 凸透镜[凸透鏡] ùt-hëo-gëng tūtòujìng a convex lens.⁷ 凸起的 ùt-hī-ēik tūqǐde projecting; convex.¹⁴ 凸面 ùt-mèin tūmiàn convex.⁷ 凸面镜[凸面鏡] ùt-mèin-gëng tūmiànjìng a convex mirror.⁷ 凸纹[凸紋] ùt-mũn tūwén in relief.¹⁴ 凸凹不平 ùt-nïp-būt-pẽin tū'āobùpíng (of a surface) uneven, bumpy.³⁶ 凸凹的 ùt-nïp-ēik tū'āode convexo-concave.¹⁴ 凸窗 ùt-töng tūchuāng oriel, bay window.²⁹ |
ut4 | 14791 | |||
| 17 | 凵 | 5 | 凹 | vä | wā | low-lying ground, pot hole;
(=洼[窪] vä wā used in
place names). (composition: ⿶凵⿰㇅⿱一丨; U+51F9). 核桃凹 Hàt-hô Vä Hétao Wā Walnut Hollow. <又> âo, ngâo, nïp, nîp. (See 凹 âo, ngâo, nïp, nîp). |
va2 |
14819 | |||
| 17 | 凵 | 6 | 𠙾 ❄ |
döi | zāi | (<古文> =菑 döi zāi misfortune; disaster;
calamity.⁷ or =灾[災] döi zāi) calamity, disaster.⁸) (composition: ⿶凵丰; U+2067E). (See 菑 döi; 災 döi). |
doi2 | 2406 | 
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| 17 | 凵 | 6 | 𠙾 ❄ |
dü | zī | (<古文> =葘 dü zī which is an old character for 菑 dü zī newly cultivated land;
weed.⁶ land under cultivation for one year; to weed grass.⁷) (composition: ⿶凵丰; U+2067E). (See 葘 dü; 菑 dü). |
du2 | 2498 | 
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| 17 | 凵 | 6 | 凼 | hâm | dàng | (alternate Hoisanva
pronunciation for 凼 hêim dàng with same meaning: pool; pit; ditch; cesspit.) <又> hêim, nòng. (See 凼 hêim, nòng.) |
ham5 | 5681 | |||
| 17 | 凵 | 6 | 凼 | hêim | dàng | pool; pit; ditch;
cesspit. 沤凼[漚凼] ëo-hêim òudàng cesspool; compost pit.¹⁰ 粪凼[糞凼] fûn-hêim fèndàng cesspool; cesspit.¹⁰ 凼肥 hêim-fĩ dàngféi manure. 水凼 suī-hêim shuǐdàng pond. <又> hâm, nòng. (See 凼: hâm, nòng.) |
heim5 | 6071 | |||
| 17 | 凵 | 6 | 㓙 | hüng | xiōng | (=凶 hüng xiōng inauspicious, ominous;
crop failure; fierce, ferocious; terrible, fearful; act of violence,
murder.⁵).³⁶ (non-classical form of 凶 hüng); cruel, unfortunate, sad.⁸ (composition: ⿶凵文; U+34D9). (Note: Distinguish this character, 㓙 (⿶凵文; U+34D9) hüng xiōng from 㐫 (⿱亠凶; U+342B) hüng xiōng, a component, same as 𡿺❄{⿱巛囟}, of the following simplified characters: 脑, 垴, 恼 whose corresponding traditional characters are: 腦 nāo nǎo brain, 堖 nāo nǎo smal hill and 惱 nâo nǎo annoyed). (See 凶 hüng). |
hung2 | 7099 | |||
| 17 | 凵 | 6 | 凼 | nòng | dàng | (alternate Hoisanva
pronunciation for 凼 hêim dàng with same meaning: pool; pit; ditch; cesspit.) <又> hâm, hêim. (See 凼 hâm, hêim.) |
nong4 | 12306 | |||
| 17 | 凵 | 8 | 函 | hãm | hán | a letter, correspondence;
armor; to contain, to envelop; a sheath, as for a sword or a knife; an
envelope.⁷ (variant: 凾 hãm hán). (See 凾 hãm). 公函 güng-hãm gōnghán official letter.⁵ 函复[函復] hãm-fūk hánfù to reply by letter.²² 函告 hãm-gäo hángào inform by letter.⁶ 函甲 hãm-gâp hánjiǎ armor.¹⁴ 函件 hãm-gèin hánjiàn letters; correspondence.⁷ 函购[函購] hãm-këo hángòu to purchase by mail order.⁷ 函人 hãm-ngĩn hánrén an armorer.¹⁴ 函授 hãm-siù hánshòu teaching by mail or correspondence.⁷ 函授学校[函授學校] hãm-siù-hòk-hào hánshòuxuéxiào a correspondence school.⁷ 函索即寄 hãm-sōk-dēik-gï hánsuǒjíjì to send (samples) upon request by mail.⁷ 函数[函數] hãm-sü hánshù <math.> function.⁷ 函约[函約] hãm-yēk hányuē to make an appointment by letter.⁷ 来函[來函] lõi-hãm láihán incoming letter; letter received.⁶ 唁函 ngèin-hãm yànhán a message of condolence.¹⁰ 信函 xïn-hãm xìnhán letter; correspondence.⁶ 修函 xiü-hãm xiūhán <wr.> write a letter.⁵ |
ham3 | 5628 | |||
| 17 | 凵 | 9 | 𠚏 ❄ |
chäp | chā | the original character for 臿
chäp chā <wr.>
spade; shovel.⁶ spade, shovel; marking pin.⁸ a shovel; (tailoring) a large
pin for pinning border lines.¹¹ a spade; an iron bar for making
holes.¹⁴ (composition: ⿶凵⿻千人人; U+2068F). (See 臿 [chäp, chā]). |
chap2 | 1364 | 
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| 17 | 凵 | 9 | 凾 | hãm | hán | (demotic equivalent of 函 hãm
hán a letter,
correspondence; armor; to contain, to envelop; a sheath, as for a sword or a
knife; an envelope.⁷); correspondence; a case; a box.⁸ (composition: ⿶凵亟 (without the bottom stroke); U+51FE). (See 函 hãm). |
ham3 | 5629 |