Chinese Traditional: 受困
Chinese Simplified: 受困
Pinyin: shou4 kun4
Zhuyin: ㄕㄡˋ ㄎㄨㄣˋ
English Meaning: to be trapped, to be stranded

Example Sentences:

三十三名礦工受困於礦坑當中。
三十三名矿工受困于矿坑当中。
san1 shi2 san1 ming2 kuang4 gong1 shou4 kun4 yu2 kuang4 keng1 dang1 zhong1.
33 miners are trapped in the mine.
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Related Words:

 

shòu

1. to receive, to accept 2. to suffer 3. to bear, to endure

Here: to suffer

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kùn

besieged, stranded, trapped, in distress

Here: trapped, stranded

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