There's someone trapped in the car.
CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY
被困
to be trapped; to be stranded
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DEFINITIONS & USAGE
Meaning and common use
01
to be trapped; to be stranded
REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES
How 被困 actually appears in real sentences.
These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 被困 appears in 9 of the 89,190 sentences we searched.
He was trapped inside the classroom.
There are three men trapped in the cave.
COMMON COLLOCATIONS
Words that keep company with 被困.
Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 被困.
Directly before
- 和玛丽被困2
- 你被困1
- 有人被困1
- 三人被困1
- 工人被困1
Directly after
- 被困在7
- 被困洞中1
- 被困群众1
ABOUT THIS ENTRY
Where this entry comes from
The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.
Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
COMMON QUESTIONS
About 被困
What does 被困 mean in Chinese?
被困 (bèikùn) means to be trapped; to be stranded.
How do you pronounce 被困?
被困 is pronounced bèikùn.
Is 被困 an HSK word?
被困 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.
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