颗 kē

grain, kernel

HSK 5 #1448

DEFINITIONS

  • grain, kernel
  • classifier for small spheres, pearls, corn grains, teeth, hearts, satellites etc

STROKES

WORDS

颗粒 kē lì kernel; granule; granulated (sugar, chemical product)
一颗老鼠屎坏了一锅汤 yī kē lǎo shǔ shǐ huài le yī guō tāng lit. a piece of rat feces spoiled the whole pot of soup (idiom); fig. one bad apple can spoil the whole bunch
一颗老鼠屎坏了一锅粥 yī kē lǎo shǔ shǐ huài le yī guō zhōu see 一粒老鼠屎壞了一鍋粥|一粒老鼠屎坏了一锅粥[yi1 li4 lao3 shu3 shi3 huai4 le5 yi1 guo1 zhou1]
分泌颗粒 fēn mì kē lì secretory granule
细颗粒物 xì kē lì wù fine particle (PM 2.5); fine particulate matter (air pollution etc)
颗粒无收 kē lì wú shōu not a single grain was reaped (as in a bad harvest year)
颗粒物 kē lì wù particulate matter (PM)
一颗 yī kē one (measure word for small, round objects like pearls, pills, eyes, etc.)
颗卫星 kē wèi xīng unit word for satellites, used to count individual objects in the sky; satellite
那颗 nà kē that particle; that (measure word for small round objects such as stars)
两颗 liǎng kē two (of a round object); two particles; two granules
每颗 měi kē each; every (used before measure words to denote each individual item or object)
一颗颗 yī kē kē one by one; each; every
几颗 jǐ kē a few; several (used for small, round objects)
四颗 sì kē four (small round objects)
好几颗 hǎo jǐ kē quite a few (of small objects, like beads, pills, etc.)
三颗 sān kē three (counting unit for small spherical objects such as balls)
第三颗 dì sān kē the third one (of a series); the third piece
第一颗 dì yī kē the first button (of a series)
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