Common Meanings
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kuāng匡
To correct or rectify (errors, mistakes, etc.); to set right.
他主动提出匡正报告中的错误。
He proactively offered to rectify the errors in the report.
To save, rescue, or rectify; to provide assistance.
他的善举匡救了许多贫困的家庭。
His benevolent deeds rescued many impoverished families.
To assist, help, or support someone or something.
我们应该互相匡助，共同进步。
We should assist each other and make progress together.
To roughly estimate or calculate; to make a preliminary assessment.
我们先对项目的成本进行匡算。
Let's first make a rough estimate of the project's cost.
Same as '筐' (kuāng), referring to a basket or a container made of bamboo or wicker.
老农用竹匡挑着青菜去市集。
The old farmer carried vegetables in a bamboo basket to the market.