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Translation

kùn = ku + (e)n4: sleepy / tired

Mnemonic

New mnemonic symbol to avoid confusion with 夗: sleeping pills.

Karl Koala (ku) prepared a nest made out of Christmas trees (木) stuffed into a plastic enclosure (囗) in the encampment's bathroom ((e)n4). To make sure that he sleeps (困) really well he pops sleeping pills (困) before laying down in his nest.

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All translations for 困

to trap / to surround / hard-pressed / stranded / destitute
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困 character breakdown

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(bound form) tree / (bound form) wood / unresponsive; numb; wooden
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Characters with 困 as component

a bunch / to tie together / bundle
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a border or band on the edge of a dress
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threshold / inner appartments / woman / wife (honorific)
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Words with 困

difficult / challenging / straitened circumstances / difficult situation
to perplex / to disturb / to cause complications
bewildered / perplexed / confused / difficult problem / perplexity
predicament / plight
deprivation / distressed / miserable
embarrassment
tired / weary
in deep water / difficult situation
not a slave to the bottle / able to enjoy alcohol in moderation / able to hold one's drink
to stand a siege / trapped in a besieged city
dilemma / predicament / difficult situation
internal trouble and outside aggression (idiom); in a mess both domestically and abroad
riders tired and horses weary (idiom) / worn out / exhausted / spent / fatigued
beset with difficulties
a cornered beast will still fight (idiom) / to fight like an animal at bay
grave situation
trapped / stranded

Sentences with 困

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