刻

kè

ㄎㄜˋ

HSK 2TOCFL L28 strokestop 20 by use on the map →

1quarter (hour)

2moment

3to carve

4to engrave

5to cut

6oppressive

7classifier for short time intervals

Etymology

pictophonetic · knife

Radical

刂 · to carve, to engrave; a quarter hour; a moment

Composition

⿰亥刂

Writing

stroke order · 8

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Words with 刻

刻kè 立刻lìkè 时刻shíkè 深刻shēnkè 刻kè 此刻cǐkè 雕刻diāokè 刻苦kèkǔ 刻意kèyì 苛刻kēkè 刻舟求剑kèzhōu-qiújiàn 刻画kèhuà 刻薄kèbó 木刻mùkè 片刻piànkè