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棵

kē

measure word for trees

🔤 Pictophonetic: 木 (tree) provides meaning, 果 provides pronunciation

HSK 4 ✏️ 12 strokes Common • Top 21%

Words Using 棵 (3)

Character

Pinyin

Definition

HSK

棵

kē

classifier for trees, cabbages, plants etc

棵

kē

HSK 4

classifier for trees, cabbages, plants etc

塌棵菜

tākēcài

Brassica narinosa (broadbeaked mustard) / Chinese flat cabbage

塌棵菜

tākēcài

Brassica narinosa (broadbeaked mustard) / Chinese flat cabbage

Component Breakdown

Each color represents a different component

木

mù

tree; wood, lumber; wooden

果

guǒ

fruit, nut; result

⿰木果 i

Component Tree i

mù

木

tree; wood, lumber; wooden

📷 Pictographic: A tree

4 strokes HSK 5

shí

十

ten, tenth; complete; perfect

2 strokes HSK 1

bā

八

eight; all around, all sides

💡 Ideographic: Two bent lines meaning "to divide"

2 strokes HSK 1

guǒ

果

fruit, nut; result

💡 Ideographic: Fruit 田 growing on a tree 木

8 strokes HSK 1

tián

田

field, farm, arable land; cultivated

📷 Pictographic: The plots of a rice paddy

5 strokes HSK 6

jiōng

冂

wide

2 strokes

tǔ

土

soil, earth; items made of earth

📷 Pictographic: A lump of clay on a potter's wheel

3 strokes HSK 5

shí

十

ten, tenth; complete; perfect

2 strokes HSK 1

yī

一

one; a, an; alone

💡 Ideographic: Represents heaven (天), earth (旦), or the number 1

1 strokes HSK 1

mù

木

tree; wood, lumber; wooden

📷 Pictographic: A tree

4 strokes HSK 5

shí

十

ten, tenth; complete; perfect

2 strokes HSK 1

bā

八

eight; all around, all sides

💡 Ideographic: Two bent lines meaning "to divide"

2 strokes HSK 1

Words Using 棵 (3)

Component Breakdown

Component Tree i

Stroke Order