Mnemonic comic for 可
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Alternative mnemonic symbol: kebab, from the pronunciation "ke". Karl Marx (k) is preparing a kebab (mnemonic symbol for 可) in the elevator's living room (e3). He also skewers mandarins (口) on the long steel nails (丁) and will only allow (可) his guests to eat the rest of the kebab if they eat their mandarins first.
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All translations for 可
can / may / able to / to approve / to permit / to suit / (particle used for emphasis) certainly / very
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used in 可汗[ke4 han2]
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可 character breakdown
male adult / the 4th of the 10 Heavenly Stems 天干[tian1 gan1] / fourth (used like "4" or "D") / small cube of meat or vegetable / (literary) to encounter / (archaic) ancient Chinese compass point: 195° / (chemistry) butyl
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mouth / classifier for things with mouths (people, domestic animals, cannons, wells etc) / classifier for bites or mouthfuls
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Characters with 可 as component
elder brother
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variant of 啊[a1]
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expel breath / my goodness
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strange / odd / weird / wonderful / surprisingly / unusually
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odd (number)
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surname He
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what / how / why / which / carry
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abbr. for Afghanistan 阿富汗[A1 fu4 han4]
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prefix used before monosyllabic names, kinship terms etc to indicate familiarity / used in transliteration / also pr. [a4]
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flatter
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(literary) to flatter; to curry favor with
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Words with 可
lit. mustn't speak of two things on the same day (idiom); not to be mentioned in the same breath / incomparable
to succeed at the first try (idiom) / easy as pie / one can do it at once
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