Chinese word dictionary

天堑

tiān qiàn · natural moat

Word information

Simplified天堑
Traditional天塹
Pinyintiān qiàn
Part of speechDictionary
HSK 3.0Not listed
HSK 2.0Not listed

How to learn 天堑

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