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窟窿

kū long
HSK 3.0 Level 7 Noun Rare

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Definitions

  1. 1. hole
  2. 2. pocket
  3. 3. cavity
  4. 4. loophole
  5. 5. debt

Usage notes

Common mistakes

窟窿 usually refers to a hole that goes through an object, while 坑 is a depression or pit on a surface.

Formality

In spoken Chinese, 窟窿 often sounds more colloquial than 洞.

Example Sentences

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墙上有一个 窟窿
There is a hole in the wall.

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Words Containing 窟窿