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On the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list, at CEFR level C1.

kěn ㄎㄣˇ

    • to gnaw
    • to nibble
    • to bite

Other words read kěn

In the same tone

  • 肯 kěn agree
  • 恳 kěn earnest
  • 垦 kěn reclaim

ken with other tones

  • 裉 kèn side seam in an upper garment
  • 掯 kèn push down
  • 硍 kèn rumbling of rolling stones

All 7 words read ken in any tone

Other words read kěn

In the same tone

  • 肯 kěn agree
  • 懇 kěn earnest
  • 墾 kěn reclaim

ken with other tones

  • 裉 kèn side seam in an upper garment
  • 掯 kèn push down
  • 硍 kèn rumbling of rolling stones

All 7 words read ken in any tone

How 啃 is written

    部首 radical
    口
    笔画 strokes
    11, with 8 after the 部首
    结构 structure
    左右结构
    偏旁 parts
    口肯
    形旁 meaning
    口
    声旁 sound
    肯

    Words with 啃

    Starting with 啃

    • 啃书 kěnshū study
    • 啃老族 kěnlǎozú adults still living with and depending on their parents
    • 啃老 kěnlǎo live with and depend on one's parents even upon reaching adulthood

    Containing 啃

    • 嘴啃泥 zuǐkěnní fall flat on one's face

    Words with 啃

    Starting with 啃

    • 啃書 kěnshū study
    • 啃老族 kěnlǎozú adults still living with and depending on their parents
    • 啃老 kěnlǎo live with and depend on one's parents even upon reaching adulthood

    Containing 啃

    • 嘴啃泥 zuǐkěnní fall flat on one's face

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