【啃】Chinese Character Details

| Pinyin | kěn |
|---|---|
| Zhuyin | ㄎㄣˇ |
| Radical | 口 |
| Strokes | 11 |
| HSK | 7 |
| TOCFL | - |
| Unicode | u+5543 |
Stroke Order Diagram
🔊1.竖
2.横折
🔊3.横
🔊4.竖
🔊5.横
🔊6.竖
7....
8....
9....
10....
11....
Meanings
kěn
(1) 用牙齿咬坚硬的物体。如:“啃骨头”、“啃甘蔗”、“啃玉米”。
(2) 比喻勤勉读书。如:“啃书本”。
Meanings
kěn
1.
一点儿一点儿地往下咬
to bite;to gnaw;to nibble
【Examples】
◎ 我家的狗喜欢啃骨头。
◎ My dog likes to gnaw on bones.
◎ 孩子啃着饼干。
◎ The child is nibbling on a biscuit.
◎ 羊群把这片的草都啃光了。
◎ The flock of sheep has grazed all the grass down to nothing.
2.
龈 kěn
Vocabulary
