肯
HSK 5

肯 (kěn): willing, consent to, permit

kěn

willing, consent to, permit

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Pinyin

kěn

HSK Level

Level 5

Characters

1

English Meaning

willing, consent to, permit

How to Write 肯 (kěn)

肯 is written in 8 strokes. Follow the stroke order below, drawing each highlighted stroke in turn.

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Origin of 肯

To stop 止 flexing one's muscles ⺼

What 肯 is Made Of

肯 is built from 2 components:

止to stop, to halt
⺼meat, flesh

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Words Using 肯

Common Chinese words that contain 肯:

宁肯

nìngkěn

肯定

kěndìng

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