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pitfall

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

xian4jing3 xiànjǐng

Meaning


Primary

pitfall

Alternatives

trap

Mnemonic


陷阱 Pitfall has the same meaning as both of its characters 陷 pitfall and 阱 pitfall.

Usage


他 不 小心 落入 了 陷阱。

He accidentally fell into a pitfall.

他们 设下 了 一个 陷阱。

They set up a pitfall.

我们 必须 小心 这些 陷阱。

We must be careful of these pitfalls.

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