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颗粒 (kē lì): Grain (Noun) — Meaning & Stroke Order

HSK 3.0Level 7-9
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颗 • kē • grain; [measure word for anything small and roundish] • HSK 3.0 · L5
HSK 3.0 · L5
kē颗

grain; [measure word for anything small and roundish]

粒 • lì • grain; pellet; measure word for small round things • HSK 3.0 · L6
HSK 3.0 · L6
lì粒

grain; pellet; measure word for small round things

Word Info

Pinyinkē lì
Meaninggrain
Characters2
SyntaxNoun

Words Sharing Characters

More common words that include characters from 颗粒.

Words with 粒
  • 微粒wēi lìtiny particle
  • 粒子lì zǐparticle
4.

How to Use 颗粒 in Sentences

Adjective + Nounwith微小
wēi微
xiǎo小
kē颗
lì粒
neutral
tiny particles
Noun + Suffixwith状
kē颗
lì粒
zhuàng状
neutral
Subject + Predicatewith饱满
kē颗
lì粒
bǎo饱
mǎn满
Idiomwith无收
kē颗
lì粒
wú无
shōu收
5.

Example Sentences with 颗粒

zhè这
ge个
mǐ米
yǒu有
hěn很
duō多
kē
granular form
neutral
plump grains
formal
Written
total crop failure
颗
lì粒
。
This rice has many grains.
xiǎn显
wēi微
jìng镜
xià下
，
huā花
fěn粉
de的
kē颗
lì粒
chéng呈
xiàn现
chū出
lìng令
rén人
jīng惊
tàn叹
de的
fù复
zá杂
jié结
gòu构
。
Under the microscope, the grains of pollen reveal an astonishingly complex structure.
nǐ你
zhù注
yì意
dào到
zhè这
píng瓶
miàn面
shuāng霜
lǐ里
nà那
xiē些
wēi微
xiǎo小
de的
jīn金
sè色
kē颗
lì粒
le了
ma吗
？
Did you notice those tiny golden grains in this jar of face cream?
zhè这
zhǒng种
tǔ土
rǎng壤
de的
kē颗
lì粒
guò过
yú于
cū粗
dà大
，
gēn根
běn本
bú不
shì适
hé合
zhòng种
zhí植
jiāo娇
nèn嫩
de的
méi玫
gui瑰
。
The grains of this soil are too coarse and are completely unsuitable for planting delicate roses.
wǒ我
xīn新
mǎi买
de的
sàn散
fěn粉
，
kē颗
lì粒
xì细
nì腻
dé得
jī几
hū乎
kàn看
bú不
jiàn见
，
shàng上
liǎn脸
xiào效
guǒ果
fēi非
cháng常
zì自
rán然
。
The grains in the loose powder I just bought are so fine they're almost invisible, giving a very natural finish on the face.