磕 kē

hit; collide, knock into; sound

HSK 6 #2991

DEFINITIONS

磕 kē
  • to tap
  • to knock (against sth hard)
  • to knock (mud from boots, ashes from a pipe etc)
磕 kè
  • variant of 嗑[ke4]

STROKES

WORDS

磕磕绊绊 kē ke bàn bàn bumpy (of a road); limping (of a person)
磕头 kē tóu to kowtow (traditional greeting, esp. to a superior, involving kneeling and pressing one's forehead to the ground)
磕碰 kē pèng to knock against; to bump into; to have a disagreement; to clash
死磕 sǐ kē (coll.) to fight to the death
磕磕 kē kē (onom.) knocking
磕磕巴巴 kē kē bā bā stammering; stuttering; not speaking fluently
磕磕絆絆 kē ke bàn bàn bumpy (of a road); limping (of a person)
磕膝盖 kē xī gài (dialect) knee
磕膝蓋 kē xī gài (dialect) knee
磕頭 kē tóu to kowtow (traditional greeting, esp. to a superior, involving kneeling and pressing one's forehead to the ground)
磕头如捣蒜 kè tóu rú dǎo suàn lit. to kowtow like grinding garlic (idiom); fig. to pound the ground with one's head
磕頭如搗蒜 kè tóu rú dǎo suàn lit. to kowtow like grinding garlic (idiom); fig. to pound the ground with one's head
磕巴 kē bā stutter; stammer
磕成 kē chéng knocked into; bumped into and transformed into; metaphorically used to describe a situation that changes abruptly or dramatically
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