to restrain; to subdue; to overthrow

HSK 4 #262

Character data

HSK 4
Frequency 262nd character
Radical ⼉ (10.5)
Strokes 7
Index # 675
TRADITIONAL

Definitions

克 kè
  1. 1. to restrain
  2. 2. to subdue
  3. 3. to overthrow
  4. 4. abbr. for kè luó dì yà, Croatia
  5. 5. TW abbr. for 西kè luó āi xī yà, Croatia
  6. 6. variant of
  7. 7. Ke (c. 2000 BC), seventh of the legendary Flame Emperors, yán dì descended from Shennong shén nóng Farmer God
克 kēi
  1. 1. to scold
  2. 2. to beat

Stroke order

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Words containing 克

Word Meaning
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omicron (Greek letter)
omicron (Greek letter)
Olympic
the Olympics; Olympic Games
the Olympics; Olympic Games
abbr. to ào zǔ wěi; Olympic Organizing Committee
abbr. to ào zǔ wěi; Olympic Organizing Committee
Olympic Stadium
Olympic Stadium
The Good Soldier Svejk, Czech novel
The Good Soldier Švejk, Czech novel
Horlicks milk drink (popular in Hong Kong)
Wake Island (North Pacific Ocean)
Wake Island (North Pacific Ocean)
William Faulkner (1897-1962), American novelist and poet
William Faulkner (1897-1962), American novelist and poet
motherfucker (loanword)
motherfucker (loanword)
motherfucker (loanword)
motherfucker (loanword)
Anchorage (Alaska)
Anthony and Cleopatra, 1606 tragedy by William Shakespeare shā shì bǐ yà
Anthony and Cleopatra, 1606 tragedy by William Shakespeare shā shì bǐ yà
Junker (German aristocracy)