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陷阱

xiàn jǐng

HSK 3.0 level 7-9 2-character word

陷阱 (xiàn jǐng) means "pitfall; snare; trap". It is an HSK 3.0 level 7-9 word, and was not on the old six-level HSK list.

What 陷阱 means

1. pitfall
2. snare
3. trap

The characters in 陷阱

• 陷xiànpitfall; trap; to get stuck
• 阱jǐngpitfall; trap

Example sentences

• 这是一个陷阱！
  It's a trap!
• 你认为它是陷阱吗？
  Nǐ rènwéi tā shì xiànjǐng ma?
  Do you think it's a trap?
• 我知道怎么设陷阱。
  Wǒ zhīdào zěnme shè xiànjǐng.
  I know how to set a trap.
• 别长大， 是陷阱。
  Don't grow up. It's a trap!
• 我知道怎幺设陷阱。
  I know how to set a trap.
• 他们利用陷阱捕捉狐狸。
  Tāmen lìyòng xiànjǐng bǔzhuō húli.
  Using a trap, they caught the fox.

Words containing 陷阱

• 修昔底德陷阱Xiū xī dǐ dé xiàn jǐngThucydides Trap…

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