刻 kè
HSK 3 character · 8 strokes · radical 刀
Meanings
- quarter (hour)
- moment
- to carve
- to engrave
- to cut
- oppressive
Words with 刻
- 刻 kè: quarter (hour)
Example sentences
现在是八点一刻。
It's a quarter past eight.
Tatoeba #410466 by GlossaMatik (CC BY 2.0 FR)
男孩把他的名字刻在树上。
The boy carved his name on the tree.
Tatoeba #3487188 by GlossaMatik (CC BY 2.0 FR)
我们每时每刻都准备好了。
At every moment we are ready for anything.
Tatoeba #10366071 by GlossaMatik (CC BY 2.0 FR)
Meanings and readings from CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0).