肯 (kěn): To agree — Stroke Order & Writing Guide

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HSK 3.0Vocab 6 Recognition 4

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Animated Stroke Order 肯

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Stroke Order Diagrams 肯

3.

Printable Writing Worksheet: 肯

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4.

How to Use 肯

Morpheme conveying affirmation or willingness

In compound words, 肯 functions as a root meaning 'certain' or 'willing'.

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Example Sentences

Tā他

qù去

nián年

qù去

Kěn肯

tè特

lǚ

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kěn肯

dìng定

certain; definite

HSK 6

nìng宁

kěn肯

would rather

旅

xíng行

le了

。

He traveled to Kent last year.

tā他

gōng工

zuò作

fēi非

cháng常

kěn肯

gān干

，

cóng从

bù不

tōu偷

lǎn懒

。

He works very hard and never slacks off.

tā他

kěn肯

bāng帮

máng忙

，

wǒ我

hěn很

gāo高

xìng兴

。

He is willing to help, and I am very happy.

wǒ我

kěn肯

dìng定

tā他

huì会

zhǔn准

shí时

dào到

dá达

。

I am sure he will arrive on time.

Kěn肯

tǎ塔

jī基

zhōu州

yǐ以

sài赛

mǎ马

hé和

zhá炸

jī鸡

wén闻

míng名

。

Kentucky is famous for horse racing and fried chicken.

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