渴
kě
thirsty, parched; yearn, pine
- Strokes
- 12
- Radical
- 水
- HSK
- 1
- Tone
- 3
Other readings: jié
Stroke order
Example sentences
我渴得要命。
Wǒ kě děi yào mìng
I'm dying of thirst.
Shadow我渴望上大学。
Wǒ kě wàng shàng dà xué
I yearn for the university.
Shadow他渴望去那里。
Tā kě wàng qù nà li
He is eager to go there.
Shadow我不太渴了。
Wǒ bù tài kě le
I wasn't very thirsty.
Shadow
Example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR), contributed by their community.
Words containing 渴
- 渴kě 3thirsty
- 渴望kě wàng 3–4 to thirst for; to long for