堪
(bound form) may; can · (bound form) to endure; to bear
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Character Decomposition
堪=土+甚
Etymology
One with a considerable amount 甚 of land 土
Meanings
(bound form) may; can
(bound form) to endure; to bear
(in) heaven (contrasted with earth)
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Words with 堪 56 total
cannot bear · cannot stand · utterly · extremely不堪bù kāngeomancy堪舆kān yúhow can one endure? · to be able to endure可堪kě kānhard to take · embarrassed难堪nán kānworrying · bleak堪忧kān yōuto be comparable to堪比kān bǐcan be rated as · can be said to be堪称kān chēngworrisome · precarious · to be at risk堪虞kān yúCanberra, capital of Australia堪培拉Kān péi lā
Idioms with 堪 18 total
cannot bear to think of the past · find it unbearable to recall · too sad to look back · too sad to reflect (the past)不堪回首bù kān huí shǒuunbearable to look at · an eyesore不堪入目bù kān rù mùtoo horrible to contemplate · unthinkable · inconceivable不堪设想bù kān shè xiǎng(idiom) unable to withstand a single blow; to collapse at the first blow不堪一击bù kān yī jīunpromising · cannot be trained · not worth educating · hopeless to succeed in life不堪造就bù kān zào jiù