啃 (kěn)
to gnaw; to nibble
How 啃 is written
- Strokes
- 11
- Radical
- 口 — mouth
- Traditional
- 啃
- Simplified
- 啃 (unchanged)
Common words using 啃
- 啃書 kěnshū
- lit. to gnaw a book; to study; to cram
啃 in a sentence
那隻狗正在啃骨頭。
Nà zhī gǒu zhèngzài kěn gǔtou.
“That dog is gnawing on a bone.”
How common is 啃?
啃 is the 3,339th most frequent character in written Chinese. Characters up to this rank account for about 99.5% of all running text.
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