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颗

kē

a measure word for small round things

HSK 5 · Topic “Function words”
A seed in an open palm
Memory picture

Character

颗 kē

Strokes
14
Radical
页 — page, sheet, leaf
Made of
果 fruit, nut 页 page, sheet, leaf
How it's built
Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound

Example phrases

  • 一颗糖很甜。 Yì kē táng hěn tián. One piece of candy is very sweet.
  • 给我一颗糖。 Gěi wǒ yì kē táng. Give me one piece of candy.
  • 一颗星很亮。 Yì kē xīng hěn liàng. One star is very bright.

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