Chinese character

克

kè

to subdue, to restrain, to overcome

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7 strokesRadical 儿No. 402Simplified

Meaning

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to subdue, to restrain, to overcome
used in transliterations
abbr. for 克羅地亞|克罗地亚[Ke4 luo2 di4 ya4], Croatia
(Tw) abbr. for 克羅埃西亞|克罗埃西亚[Ke4 luo2 ai1 xi1 ya4], Croatia
to be able to

Simplified / Traditional

克→克

Variant forms: 剋

Variant forms

剋kè

Components

十shí 兄xiōng

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A weapon 十 used to subdue a beast 兄

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克

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坦克坦克tǎn kè(loanword) tank (military vehicle); (derog.) (slang) overweight woman 马克马克mǎ kèMark (name); mark (monetary unit)克服克服kè fú(try to) overcome (hardships etc); to conquer; to put up with; to endure 捷克捷克jié kèCzech Republic 麦克麦克mài kè(name) Mike; Michael; (prefix) Mac-; Mc-; (loanword) microphone 克拉克拉kè lācarat (mass) (loanword)尼克尼克ní kèNick (name)杰克杰克jié kèJack (name)贝克贝克bèi kèBaker or Becker (name); becquerel (unit of radioactivity, symbol Bq) (abbr. for 貝克勒爾|贝克勒尔…克制克制kè zhìto restrain; to control; restraint; self-control

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