堪

kān

Dictionary entry

(bound form) may; can

What does 堪 mean?

堪 (kān) has the following dictionary meaning.

1(bound form) may; can

2(bound form) to endure; to bear

3(in 堪輿|堪舆[kan1 yu2]) heaven (contrasted with earth 輿|舆[yu2])

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堪kān(bound form) may; can · (bound form) to endure; to bear

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堪

kān

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