Cantonese · Jyutping
Mandarin · Pinyin
- xué
English
- cave, den, hole
- cave
- Kangxi radical 116
- cavity
- hole
- acupuncture point
- Taiwan pr. [xue4]
- a hole; a cave
粵語
- 一個窿
As a component in · 594
Words containing 穴
- 巢穴caau4 jyut6
lair
- 墓穴mou6 jyut6
tomb
- 死穴sei2 jyut6
lethal point (acupuncture)
- 穴道jyut6 dou6
acupuncture point
- 穴位jyut6 wai2
acupuncture point
- 虎穴fu2 jyut6
tiger's den; dangerous place (spoken)
- 岩穴ngaam4 jyut6
grotto
- 洞穴dung6 jyut6
cave
- 太陽穴taai3 joeng4 jyut6
temple (on the sides of human head)
- 風穴fung1 jyut6
wind cave
- 點穴dim2 jyut6
to hit a pressure point (martial arts)
- 穴鳥jyut6 niu5
jackdaw (family Corvidae)
- 陰穴jam1 jyut6
cave
- 穴脈jyut6 mak6
node (center of energy)
- 挖穴waat3 jyut6
to excavate
- 孔穴hung2 jyut6
aperture
- 扁穴bin2 jyut6
tonsil
- 巖穴ngaam4 jyut6
cave; grotto
- 墳穴fan4 jyut6
grave
- 匪穴fei2 jyut6
bandit den; rebel stronghold
- 龍潭虎穴lung4 taam4 fu2 jyut6
(lit.) dragon's pool and tiger's den (idiom)
- 俞穴jyu4 jyut6
acupuncture point
- 地穴dei6 jyut6
pit
- 走穴zau2 jyut6
(of itinerant entertainers) to tour, playing in many venues