困 kùn
- Strokes
- 7
- Radical
- 囗 — enclosure
- Made of
- 囗 enclosure 木 tree
- How it's built
- Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
困扰
kùnrǎo
to trouble; to bother
Characters in this word
扰 rǎo
- Strokes
- 7
- Radical
- 扌 — hand
- Made of
- 扌 hand 尤 especially, particularly
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
Example phrases
- 问题困扰我。 Wèntí kùnrǎo wǒ. The problem troubles me.
- 别被它困扰。 Bié bèi tā kùnrǎo. Do not let it trouble you.
- 噪音困扰他。 Zàoyīn kùnrǎo tā. The noise bothers him.
Related words
- 困 kùn sleepy
- 困难 kùnnan difficulty; difficult
- 打扰 dǎrǎo to disturb; to bother
- 干扰 gānrǎo to disturb; to interfere with
- 害 hài to harm
- 为难 wéinán to put in a difficult position
- 损害 sǔnhài to harm; to damage
- 艰难 jiānnán difficult; hard
- 挡 dǎng to block
- 吃力 chīlì hard; with effort
- 阻碍 zǔ'ài to block; to hinder
- 缺乏 quēfá to lack