磕
磕 (kē) means “to knock”. It is made of 石 + 盍 and has 15 strokes, and is an old HSK 6 word (HSK 2.0).
Break 磕 into its parts
What 磕 is made of
- 石 shí — stone
- 厂 chǎng — cliff
- 口 kǒu — mouth
- 冂 — frame
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 盍 hé — what? why not?
- 去 qù — to go away
- 土 tǔ — earth
- 厶 sī — private
- 皿 mǐn — dish
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 去 qù — to go away
磕 stroke order
Example sentences
他不小心磕到了头。Tā bùxiǎoxīn kē dào le tóu.He accidentally bumped his head.
她坐在门口磕瓜子。Tā zuò zài ménkǒu kē guāzi.She sat at the door cracking sunflower seeds.
Also built with 石
- 岩yáncliff
- 拓tàto develop
- 矿kuàngmine
- 码mǎnumber
- 砍kǎnto chop
- 研yánto grind
- 砖zhuānbrick
- 破pòbroken
- 砸záto smash
- 础chǔfoundation stone
- 硕shuògreat
- 硬yìnghard
Quick facts
| Pinyin | kē |
|---|---|
| Meaning | to knock; to bump; to crack (with teeth) |
| Strokes | 15 |
| Pattern | Left–right |
| HSK | Old HSK 6 |
Questions about 磕
What does 磕 mean?
磕 (kē) means “to knock; to bump; to crack (with teeth)”.
How many strokes does 磕 have?
磕 has 15 strokes.
What parts make up 磕?
磕 is made of 石 (stone) and 盍 (what? why not?).
Which HSK level is 磕?
磕 is in Old HSK 6.
Learn 磕 with its group
It is part of Old HSK 6 · Group 107: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.