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堪察加

Kān chá jiādictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
Kamchatka (peninsula in far eastern Russia)
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Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

Source record: cd-06b611266bcd6368. Source SHA-256: bbc4b27f26bee1a262f4d7939667a040c7857c7fc0200a2fa7a86d3352a09eae.

Original source entry:

堪察加 堪察加 [Kan1 cha2 jia1] /Kamchatka (peninsula in far eastern Russia)/

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Reference information

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Character information

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  • 堪
    kān

    (bound form) may / can / (bound form) to endure / to bear / (in 堪輿|堪舆[kān yú]) heaven (contrasted with earth 輿|舆[yú])

  • 察
    chá

    to examine / to inquire / to observe / to inspect / to look into / obvious / clearly evident

    Chá

    short name for Chahar Province 察哈爾|察哈尔[Chá hā ěr]

  • 加
    jiā

    to add / (math.) plus / to increase / to augment / (used before a disyllabic verb, often after an adverb like 不[bù], 大[dà], 稍[shāo] etc, to indicate that the action applies to sth previously mentioned, as in 稍加改良[shāo jiā gǎi liáng] "make some minor improvements to (it)")

    Jiā

    Canada (abbr. for 加拿大[Jiā ná dà]) / surname Jia

Reference definitions from CC-CEDICT.