克克Stroke order for 克

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HSK 2HSK 2 (Write)Most Common

Basic Meaning

v
Often used in classical or formal contexts, as in idioms like 克勤克俭.
can; be able to
能够。
Words:
克勤克俭克勤于邦克俭于家不克分身
Sentences:
  1. 他(tā)克(kè)勤(qín)克(kè)俭(jiǎn)，终(zhōng)于(yú)存(cún)够(gòu)了(le)钱(qián)。
    He was diligent and frugal, and finally saved enough money.
v
Common in phrases like 克己 (restrain oneself) or 以柔克刚 (use softness to overcome hardness).
overcome; restrain; subdue
克服，克制，制伏。
Words:
克己奉公|以柔克刚克己
Sentences:
  1. 他(tā)努(nǔ)力(lì)克(kè)己(jǐ)，改(gǎi)掉(diào)了(le)坏(huài)习(xí)惯(guàn)。
    He worked hard to restrain himself and broke the bad habit.
  2. 以(yǐ)柔(róu)克(kè)刚(gāng)是(shì)处(chǔ)理(lǐ)冲(chōng)突(tū)的(de)好(hǎo)方(fāng)法(fǎ)。
    Using softness to overcome hardness is a good way to handle conflicts.
v
Typically used in military or competitive contexts, e.g., 克敌制胜 (defeat the enemy and win victory).
capture (a stronghold); defeat
攻下据点；战胜。
Words:
攻无不克克敌制胜克复克敌
Sentences:
  1. 军(jūn)队(duì)攻(gōng)无(wú)不(bù)克(kè)，很(hěn)快(kuài)占(zhàn)领(lǐng)了(le)城(chéng)市(shì)。
    The army was invincible and quickly captured the city.
  2. 他(tā)们(men)克(kè)敌(dí)制(zhì)胜(shèng)，赢(yíng)得(dé)了(le)比(bǐ)赛(sài)。
    They defeated the enemy and won the competition.
v
Formal usage, often in historical or official contexts, as in 克期 (set a fixed date).
set a strict deadline
严格限定（期限）。
Words:
克日兴师克期克日
Sentences:
  1. 公(gōng)司(sī)克(kè)日(rì)完(wán)成(chéng)这(zhè)个(ge)项(xiàng)目(mù)。
    The company set a strict deadline to complete this project.
  2. 他(tā)们(men)克(kè)期(qī)出(chū)发(fā)，不(bù)能(néng)迟(chí)到(dào)。
    They set a fixed date to depart and cannot be late.
q
1 克 equals 1/1000 of a kilogram; commonly used in measurements like 千克 (kilogram).
gram (unit of mass or weight), symbol g
质量或重量单位,符号g。1克等于1千克(公斤)的千分之一。旧称公分、克兰姆。
Words:
千克毫克克数克重
Sentences:
  1. 这(zhè)个(ge)苹(píng)果(guǒ)重(zhòng)2(2)0(0)0(0)克(kè)。
    This apple weighs 200 grams.
  2. 一(yī)公(gōng)斤(jīn)等(děng)于(yú)一(yī)千(qiān)克(kè)。
    One kilogram equals one thousand grams.
v
Usually negative, implying unfair reduction, as in 克扣 (embezzle or withhold).
reduce the amount due; shortchange
减少应给的数量。
Words:
克扣克斤短两
Sentences:
  1. 老(lǎo)板(bǎn)克(kè)扣(kòu)了(le)员(yuán)工(gōng)的(de)工(gōng)资(zī)。
    The boss withheld the employees' wages.

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