05721 Chinese character of 壙 and pronounce kwong3

The Chinese character【壙】that we will talk about today is a word that describes a place or a burial place. It is mainly used for the following meanings:

grave or cemetery.

Below is the correct pronunciation of this particular Chinese character.

Mandarin Pinyin of 【壙】:kuàng

Cantonese Jyutping of 【壙】:kwong3

This provides fundamental insights into the meaning of the character 【壙】︰

Here are some situations where you can use【壙】, for example:Describe the location or burial , It means primarily a tomb or cemetery. .As Chinese characters hold complex and sophisticated meanings, certain aspects may be too detailed to fully articulate in this explanation.

【壙】appears simple on its own, but when linked to other words, it creates nuanced phrases, like【墳壙、壙地】(Mandarin Pinyin:fén kuàng 、kuàng dì/ Cantonese Jyutping:fan4 kwong3 、kwong3 dei6)

This character consists of 18 individual strokes,It is a highly difficult Chinese character that is rarely used in daily life and has a lower frequency of usage,The following sentence showcases how this character is used.:


士兵們戍守著邊境,捍衛國家安全。

The soldiers guard the border and safeguard national security.


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