dried out, withered, decayed

HSK 6 #2188

DEFINITIONS

枯 kū
  • dried up

STROKES

枯 stroke order diagram
枯 stroke order animation

WORDS

燥 kū zào dry and dull; uninteresting; dry-as-dust
萎 kū wěi to wilt; to wither; wilted; withered; drained; enervated; exhausted
竭 kū jié used up; dried up; exhausted (of resources)
gān kū withered; dried up
石烂 hǎi kū shí làn lit. when the seas run dry and the stones go soft (idiom); fig. forever; until the end of time
干 kū gān withered
叶 kū yè dead leaf; withered leaf
槁 kū gǎo withered; haggard; languid; without energy
gān kū withered; dried up
冢中骨 zhǒng zhōng kū gǔ dried bones in burial mound (idiom); dead and buried
塚中骨 zhǒng zhōng kū gǔ dried bones in burial mound (idiom); dead and buried
宁主义 bā kū níng zhǔ yì Bakuninism, a 19th century socialist theory
寧主義 bā kū níng zhǔ yì Bakuninism, a 19th century socialist theory
搜索肠 sōu suǒ kū cháng to rack one's brains (for apt wording etc) (idiom)
搜索腸 sōu suǒ kū cháng to rack one's brains (for apt wording etc) (idiom)
乾 kū gān withered
寂 kū jì dull and lonely
木 kū mù dead tree
木逢春 kū mù féng chūn lit. the spring comes upon a withered tree (idiom); fig. to get a new lease on life; to be revived; (of a difficult situation) to suddenly improve
朽 kū xiǔ withered and rotten
水 kū shuǐ scarce water; low water level
水期 kū shuǐ qī period of low water level (winter in north China)
燥无味 kū zào wú wèi tedious; dreary
燥無味 kū zào wú wèi tedious; dreary
茗 kū míng cumin (loanword)
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