CAVITY  孔洞穴

A DEEP HOLE IN a SURFACE.
SPACECHAMBERHOLLOWHOLEPOCKETPOUCHORIFICEAPERTURESOCKETGAPCRATERPIT
Hypernym
  • HOLEEMPTY SPACE in a SURFACE.
    • SPACEWhat ALL THINGS BE-IN:are-in.
      • BE INRELATION between a THING AND what that THING FILLS OR PART:partially FILLS.
        • RELATIONFEATURE of TWO OR MORE THINGS TOGETHER....
See also
  • STOREHOUSEBUILDING USED FOR KEEPING USEFUL THINGS.
    Hyponym
    • PIT　CAVITY IN the EARTH.
      • CAVE　CAVITY IN ROCK, TYPICALLY BIG ENOUGH FOR HUMANS to ENTER.
        Old Chinese Criteria
        1. The general term for a hole with a cavity beneath it, natural or artificial, is xuè 穴.

        2. Kǒng 孔 refers to a small cavity or aperture.

        Modern Chinese Criteria
        洞

        孔

        眼兒

        漏洞

        孔洞

        孔穴

        孔眼

        穴

        窟窿

        窟窿眼兒

        竇 (obs) "hole".

        rough draft to BEGIN TO identify synonym group members for analysis, based on CL etc. 18.11.2003. CH ／

        Words

        穴  xué OC: ɢʷliiɡ MC: ɦet 4 Attributions

        The general term for a hole with a cavity beneath it, natural or artificial, is xuè 穴.

          Syntactic words
        • nhole, cave, cavity in the ground; by extension: cavity (in any physical object like a tree)
        • n{PLACE}adV(live) in a cave
        孔  kǒng OC: khooŋʔ MC: khuŋ 3 Attributions

        Kǒng 孔 refers to a small cavity or aperture.

          Syntactic words
        • nrare: small hole or cavity; aperture
        戶  hù OC: ɡlaaʔ MC: ɦuo̝ 1 Attribution
          Syntactic words
        • nopening, aperture; entry (to a cavity or cave)
        礨  Click here to add pinyin OC:  MC: 1 Attribution

        lěi

          Syntactic words
        • ncavity; hole
        科  kē OC: khool MC: khʷɑ 1 Attribution
          Syntactic words
        • nhole, cavity MENG
        窾  kuǎn OC: khoonʔ MC: khʷɑn 1 Attribution
          Syntactic words
        • nhole; cavity
        鑿  Click here to add pinyin OC:  MC: 1 Attribution

        zuò

          Syntactic words
        • nhole (ZHOULI)
        鑰孔  yuè kǒng OC: lewɡ khooŋʔ MC: ji̯ɐk khuŋ 1 Attribution
          Syntactic words
        • NPkey-hole
        宕  dàng OC: daaŋs MC: dɑŋ 0 Attributions
          Syntactic words
        • nvery rare: cave dwelling
        惌  wǎn OC: qonʔ MC: ʔi̯ɐn 0 Attributions
          Syntactic words
        • nsmall hole (ZHOULI) ??
        閱  yuè OC: lod MC: jiɛt 0 Attributions
          Syntactic words
        • nhole (SHI)

        Existing SW for

        Here are Syntactic Words already defined in the database: