困

kùn · kun

Traditional 睏

Meaning

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kùn 困

  1. to trap
  2. to surround
  3. hard-pressed
  4. stranded
  5. destitute

kùn 睏

  1. sleepy
  2. tired

In a sentence

2 examples
01

我(wǒ)昨(zuó)晚(wǎn)没(méi)睡(shuì)好(hǎo),现(xiàn)在(zài)很(hěn)困(kùn)。

I didn't sleep well last night, so I'm very sleepy now.

02

洪(hóng)水(shuǐ)把(bǎ)村(cūn)民(mín)困(kùn)在(zài)山(shān)上(shàng)了(le)。

The flood trapped the villagers on the mountain.

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