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啃

啃
kěn = k + (e)n3
to gnaw / to nibble / to bite
Add a new mnemonic for 啃 = 口 + 肯

啃 character breakdown

Component Translations
口
kǒu = k + ou3
mouth / classifier for things with mouths (people, domestic animals, cannons, wells etc) / classifier for bites or mouthfuls
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肯
肎
kěn = k + (e)n3
old variant of 肯[ken3]
Add a new mnemonic for 肯 = 月 + 止
Add a new mnemonic for 肎 = 冖 + 月
肯
kěn = k + (e)n3
to agree / to consent / to be ready (to do sth) / willing
Add a new mnemonic for 肯 = 月 + 止
肯
kěn = k + (e)n3
to agree; to consent / to be willing to
Add a new mnemonic for 肯 = 月 + 止

Characters with 啃 as component

啃 is not used as a component in another character.

Words with 啃

啃书 啃書 啃老 啃老族 嘴啃泥
啃
啃
书
書
lit. to gnaw a book / to study / to cram
啃
老
(coll.) to live with and depend on one's parents even upon reaching adulthood
啃
老
族
(coll.) adults still living with and depending on their parents

Sentences with 啃

啃 currently does not appear in any sentence.
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