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What does 苛 mean in Chinese?

苛 (kē) means "severe; exacting" in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 苛?

苛 is pronounced "kē" in Mandarin Chinese. The tone number is 1.

What HSK level is 苛?

苛 is not part of the HSK vocabulary lists. It may be a specialized or advanced word.

What words contain the character 苛?

Common words with 苛 include 严苛 (severe), 苛刻 (harsh), 苛性 (caustic (chemistry)), 苛求 (demanding), 苛责 (to criticize harshly).

How do you write 苛?

You can practice writing 苛 using our stroke order tool.

苛 (kē) — severe | Chinese Dictionary

苛

kē

severe; exacting

Character Breakdown

Radical: 艸 (no. 140)

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Definitions

severe
exacting

Example Sentences

Example sentences coming soon.

Words Containing 苛

Word	Pinyin	Meaning
严苛	yán kē	severe
苛刻	kē kè	harsh
苛性	kē xìng	caustic (chemistry)
苛求	kē qiú	demanding
苛责	kē zé	to criticize harshly
蠲苛	juān kē	to remove an oppressive law, tax etc
苛性钠	kē xìng nà	caustic soda
苛性钾	kē xìng jiǎ	caustic potash
苛捐杂税	kē juān zá shuì	exorbitant taxation (idiom)
蠲除苛政	juān chú kē zhèng	to alleviate oppressive administration (idiom)

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Related Words

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伊斯曼(Yī sī màn)— Eastman (name)

HSK & Exam Info

This word is not part of the HSK vocabulary lists.

Frequently Asked Questions

苛

kē