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坎儿井

kǎn r jǐng

3-character word Traditional 坎兒井

What 坎儿井 means

1. karez, qanat or "horizontal well" (irrigation and water management system used in Xinjiang, Central Asia and Middle East)

The characters in 坎儿井

• 坎kǎnpit; threshold; one of the Eight Trigrams 八卦
• 儿érchild; son
• 井jǐnga well; neat; orderly

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