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+ is only found in HSK 5.
+ forms words in:
HSK 1, HSK 2, HSK 3, HSK 4, HSK 5 and HSK 6. CLICK HERE to see them all.
+ forms words in:
HSK 1, HSK 2, HSK 3, HSK 4, HSK 5 and HSK 6. CLICK HERE to see them all.
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可 (kě): can; may; able to; to approve; to permit; to suit; (particle used for emphasis) certainly; very
- 丁 (dīng): fourth of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干(shí tiān gān); fourth in order; letter ‘D’ or roman ‘IV’ in list ‘A, B, C’, or ‘I, II, III’ etc.; butyl; cubes (of food)
- 口 (kǒu): mouth
观 (guān): to look at; to watch; to observe; to behold; to advise; concept; point of view; outlook
- ヌ (yòu): still / hand
- 见 (jiàn): to see
Links to all HSK Words & Lists Containing 可
HSK 2 Word List
- 可能(kě néng): might (happen); possible; probable; possibility; probability; maybe; perhaps; CL: 個|个(gè)
- 可以(kě yǐ): can; may; possible; able to
HSK 3 Word List
- 可爱(kě ài): amiable; cute; lovely
HSK 4 Word List
- 可怜(kě lián): pitiful; pathetic
- 可是(kě shì): but; however
- 可惜(kě xī): it is a pity; what a pity; (it’s) too bad
HSK 5 Word List
- 可见(kě jiàn): it can clearly be seen (that this is the case); it is (thus) clear; clear; visible
- 可靠(kě kào): reliable
- 可怕(kě pà): awful; dreadful; fearful; formidable; frightful; scary; hideous; horrible; terrible; terribly
- 宁可(nìng kě): preferably; one would prefer to…(or not to…); would rather; (would) be better too; (to pick) the lesser of two evils
HSK 6 Word List
- 不可思议(bù kě sī yì): inconceivable (idiom); unimaginable; unfathomable
- 可观(kě guān): considerable
- 可口(kě kǒu): tasty; to taste good
- 可恶(kě wù): repulsive; vile; hateful; abominable
- 可行(kě xíng): feasible
- 难能可贵(nán néng kě guì): rare and commendable; estimable
- 认可(rèn kě): to approve; approval; acknowledgment; OK
- 许可(xǔkě): to allow; to permit
*CL: Classifier/Measure Word
Links to all HSK Words & Lists Containing 观
HSK 4 Word List
- 参观 (cān guān): to look around; to inspect; visit and observe
- 观众 (guān zhòng): spectators; audience; visitors (to an exhibition etc)
HSK 5 Word List
- 悲观 (bēi guān): pessimistic
- 观察 (guān chá): to observe; to watch; to survey; to examine; observation; view; perspective; CL: 個|个(gè)
- 观点 (guān diǎn): point of view; viewpoint; standpoint; CL: 個|个(gè)
- 观念 (guān niàn): thought; notion; concept; sense; views; ideology; general impressions
- 客观 (kè guān): objective; impartial
- 乐观 (lè guān): optimistic; hopeful
- 主观 (zhǔ guān): subjective
HSK 6 Word List
- 观光 (guān guāng): to tour; sightseeing; tourism
- 宏观 (hóng guān): macro-; macroscopic; holistic
- 可观 (kě guān): considerable
- 美观 (měi guān): pleasing to the eye; beautiful; artistic
- 微观 (wēi guān): micro-; sub-atomic
- 壮观 (zhuàng guān): spectacular; magnificent sight
*CL: Classifier/Measure Word
