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恳切 (kěn qiè): Earnest (Adjective) — Meaning & Stroke Order

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恳 • kěn • sincere, earnest
kěn恳

sincere, earnest

切 • qiè • cut; slice • HSK 2.0 L5
HSK 5
qiè切

cut; slice

Word Info

Pinyinkěn qiè
Meaningearnest; sincere
Characters2
SyntaxAdjective

HSK 6 Words

More vocabulary at the same HSK level as 恳切.

  • 不言而喻bù yán ér yùit is self-evident; it goes without saying; it stands to reason that
  • 仓库cāng kùstorehouse; warehouse
  • 不由得bù yóu decannot help; cannot but
  • 残疾cán jíphysical disability; deformity
  • 败坏bài huàiruin; corrupt; debase
  • 爆发bào fāerupt; burst; blow up
  • 补贴bǔ tiēsubsidy; allowance
  • 冰雹bīng báohail; hail stone
  • 别致bié zhìunconventional; interesting and novel; new and unusal
  • 操作cāo zuòoperate; manipulate; handle
  • 曝光bào guāngexposure
  • 采购cǎi gòuprocure; make purchases for an organization or enterprise
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Words Sharing Characters

More common words that include characters from 恳切.

Words with 恳
  • 诚恳chéng kěnsincere; earnest
  • 恳求kěn qiúPlead / Beg
  • 恳请kěn qǐngto earnestly request; to beg
Words with 切
一切
yī qiè
everything
  • 亲切qīn qièkind; amiable; cordial
  • 密切mì qièclose; intimate; carefully
  • 迫切pò qièurgent; pressing
  • 切实qiè shípractical; feasible; realistic
  • 急切jí qièeager;urgent; imperative
  • 确切què qièdefinite; exact; precise
  • 关切guān qièConcern
    • 4.

    How to Use 恳切 in Sentences

    Adjective + Nounwith请求
    kěn恳
    qiè切
    qǐng请
    qiú求
    formal
    earnest request
    Noun + Adjectivewith言辞
    yán言
    cí辞
    kěn恳
    qiè切
    Adverb + Verbwith希望
    kěn恳
    qiè切
    de地
    xī希
    wàng望
    Subject + Adjectivewith态度
    tài态
    dù度
    kěn恳
    qiè切
    5.

    Example Sentences with 恳切

    tā他
    kěn恳
    qiè切
    dì地
    shuō说
    ：
    formal
    Written
    sincere words
    formal
    earnestly hope
    formal
    sincere attitude
    “
    qǐng请
    bāng帮
    wǒ我
    。
    ”
    He said earnestly, 'Please help me.'
    tā他
    kěn恳
    qiè切
    dì地
    qǐng请
    qiú求
    dà大
    jiā家
    zài再
    gěi给
    tā他
    yí一
    cì次
    zhèng证
    míng明
    zì自
    jǐ己
    de的
    jī机
    huì会
    。
    He earnestly asked everyone to give him another chance to prove himself.
    nán难
    dào道
    nǐ你
    méi没
    yǒu有
    gǎn感
    shòu受
    dào到
    tā他
    yán言
    cí辞
    zhōng中
    nà那
    fèn份
    kěn恳
    qiè切
    de的
    chéng诚
    yì意
    ma吗
    ？
    Couldn't you sense the sincere earnestness in his words?
    lǎo老
    shī师
    kěn恳
    qiè切
    dì地
    xī希
    wàng望
    xué学
    shēng生
    men们
    nǔ努
    lì力
    xué学
    xí习
    。
    The teacher sincerely hopes that the students will study hard.
    tā他
    de的
    dào道
    qiàn歉
    suī虽
    rán然
    kěn恳
    qiè切
    ，
    dàn但
    bìng并
    wèi未
    wán完
    quán全
    xiāo消
    chú除
    wǒ我
    xīn心
    zhōng中
    de的
    yí疑
    lǜ虑
    。
    Although his apology was sincere, it did not completely dispel the doubts in my mind.