克 - Mandarin word #5241

克

kè

Traditional: 克

#5241 of 5,000 Core 5000

Translation

gram; to overcome; used in transliterations

Stroke order

克

包bāo百bǎi。

This bread weighs one hundred grams.

。

My friend is called Jack.

块kuài肉ròu五wǔ十shí。

This piece of meat weighs fifty grams.

糖táng。

I only ate a few grams of sugar.

块kuài巧qiǎo五wǔ十shí。

This bar of chocolate is fifty grams.

克 (kè) means gram (the unit) and historically to overcome. It is widely used in transliterated names, for example 杰克 (jié kè), Jack.

杰克

Jack (given name transliteration)

Multi-character compounds in the corpus that contain 克.

Track this word in your spaced-repetition queue and be tested on it at the right interval.

This word is part of lesson 105.