Meaning of 困境
Definitions from CC-CEDICT.
kùnjìng
- predicament; plight
困境 in example sentences
Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.
我身陷困境。
I am in a tight place.
我怎么才能摆脱这种困境?
How do I get out of this mess?
给他讲解一下你的困境。
Explain to him the difficult situation you are in.
你在陷入困境。
You're getting into deep water.
当我在错误的时候开口时,我总是让我和我的朋友陷入困境。
When I speak up at the wrong moment, I often get my friends and myself into difficult situations.
Stroke order for each character
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困 kùn · to trap · 7 strokes
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境 jìng · boundary · 14 strokes
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Related words
Words that share a character with 困境.
| 困难 | kùnnan | difficult; challenging |
| 环境 | huánjìng | environment; circumstances |
| 困扰 | kùnrǎo | to perplex; to disturb |
| 边境 | biānjìng | frontier; border |
| 贫困 | pínkùn | impoverished; poverty |
| 困惑 | kùnhuò | bewildered; perplexed |
| 处境 | chǔjìng | situation (of a person) |
| 境地 | jìngdì | circumstances |
| 境界 | jìngjiè | boundary; state |
| 入境 | rùjìng | to enter a country |
| 境内 | jìngnèi | within the borders; internal (to a country, province, city etc) |
| 出境 | chūjìng | to leave a country or region; outbound (tourism) |
Questions about 困境
What does 困境 mean?
困境 (kùnjìng) means "predicament; plight" and is used as a noun.
How do you write 困境?
困境 is made of 2 characters: 困 (7 strokes), 境 (14 strokes). That is 21 strokes in total.
Is 困境 an HSK word?
Yes. 困境 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.