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括
kuò
1. to enclose
2. to include
3. also pr. <guā>
Common • Top 18% ✏️ 9 strokes

Character Breakdown (Single character)

括
kuò
to embrace, to enclose, to include
HSK 5 9 丶

Compound Words (20)

包括
bāokuò
to comprise
HSK 5
囊括
nángkuò
to include
括弧
kuòhú
parenthesis
括毒
kuòdú
venomous
括线
kuòxiàn
small angle brackets 「 」
括号
kuòhào
parentheses
搜括
sōukuò
see [[搜刮<sōuguā>]]
概括
gàikuò
to summarize
HSK 5
沈括
ShěnKuò
Shen Kuo (1031-1095), Chinese polymath, scientist and statesman of Song dynasty, author of Dream Pool Essays [[夢溪筆談|梦溪笔谈<MèngXīBǐtán>]]
简括
jiǎnkuò
brief but comprehensive
综括
zōngkuò
to summarize
总括
zǒngkuò
to sum up
赅括
gāikuò
see [[概括<gàikuò>]]
赵括
ZhàoKuò
Zhao Kuo (-260 BC), hapless general of Zhao [[趙國|赵国]], who famously led an army of 400,000 to total annihilation at battle of Changping [[長平之戰|长平之战]] in 260 BC
中括号
zhōngkuòhào
square brackets <>
圆括号
yuánkuòhào
parentheses
大括弧
dàkuòhú
square brackets
大括号
dàkuòhào
braces
小括号
xiǎokuòhào
brackets
尖括号
jiānkuòhào
angle brackets < >

Metadata

Category
Chinese
HSK Character Level
5
Character Frequency Rank
849
Word Frequency Rank
15,002 of 84,292

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