克 kè

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Traditional form

克 kè

Contains the radical

儿 ér

Part of speech

Numeral / 数词 shù cí Shù cí

Learning hint

A weapon 十 shí used to subdue a beast 兄 xiōng

Type

ideographic

Positional decomposition

⿱十兄

Explanation

Pictograph of a person (人 rén ) carrying a heavy weight on their back.

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Broaden your vocabulary by interacting with 5 audio-assisted sentences using the Chinese word 克 kè in different contexts.

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好 hǎo 吧 bā , 我 wǒ 已经 yǐjīng 决定 juédìng 买 mǎi 这件夹克衫了 le . 多少 duōshǎo 钱 Qián ?

OK, I have decided on buying the jacket. How much is it?

迪克 Dí kè 来信 lái xìn ,说 shuì 他 tā 要 yāo 回 huí 巴黎 Bā lí 长期 cháng qī 呆 dāi 下去 xià qù .

Dick wrote that he was coming back to Paris to stay indefinitely.

老 lǎo 杰克 Jié kè 咽气 yàn qì 的 de 时候 shíhou 已经 yǐjīng 90多 duō 岁 suì 了 le .

Old Jack was over 90 when he snuffed it.

克朗 kè lǎng 彻 chè 先生 Xiānsheng 觉得 juéde 有点 yǒu diǎn 扫兴 sǎo xìng , 解释 jiěshì 说 shuì 他 tā 指 zhǐ 的 de 是 shì “ 老 lǎo 撒旦 Sā dàn ”.

Mr. Cruncher, with some diffidence, explained himself as meaning'Old Nick's.'

这 zhè 列 liè 火车 huǒ chē 在 zài 约克 Yuē kè 市 shì 调动 diàodòng 车厢 chēxiāng 分途行驶 xíng shǐ .

The train divides at York.

Explore 23 words and sayings that include the Chinese character 克 kè in their composition.

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Simplified	Meaning	Traditional
克 kè	to subdue	克 kè
伊拉克 Yī lā kè	Iraq	伊拉克 Yī lā kè
杰克 Jié kè	Jack (name)	傑克
巧克力 qiǎokèlì	chocolate (loanword)	巧克力 qiǎokèlì
克服 kèfú	to conquer	克服 kèfú
马克思主义 Mǎ kè sī zhǔ yì	Marxism	馬克思主義
马克 Mǎ kè	Mark (name)	馬克
坦克 tǎn kè	tank (military vehicle) (loanword)	坦克 tǎn kè
麦克 Mài kè	Mike (name)	麥克
弗兰克 Fú lán kè	Frank (name)	弗蘭克
乌克兰 Wū kè lán	Ukraine	烏克蘭
克隆 kè lóng	clone (loanword)	克隆 kè lóng
马克思 Mǎ kè sī	Marx (name)	馬克思
迈克尔 Mài kè ěr	Michael (name)	邁克爾
尼克 Ní kè	Nick (name)	尼克 Ní kè
克莱尔 Kè lái ěr	Claire (name)	克萊爾
夹克 jiā kè	jacket (loanword)	夾克
克林顿 Kè lín dùn	Clinton (name)	克林頓
奥林匹克 Aò lín pǐ kè	Olympic	奧林匹克
捷克 Jié kè	Czech	捷克 Jié kè
克制 kèzhì	to restrain	克制 kèzhì
休克 xiū kè	shock (loanword)	休克 xiū kè
力克 lì kè	to prevail with difficulty	力克 lì kè