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kěn
HSK 3.0 Level 6

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Definitions

  1. 1. to agree; to consent
  2. 2. to be willing to

Example Sentences

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從來沒有去過紐約。
Source: Tatoeba.org (ID 891772)

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Words Containing 肯

肯塔基
kěn tǎ jī

Kentucky, US state

肯尼迪
kěn ní dí

Kennedy (name)

杰奎琳·肯尼迪
jié kuí lín · kěn ní dí

Jacqueline Onassis Kennedy (1929-1994)

阿肯色大学
ā kěn sè dà xué

University of Arkansas

宁肯
nìng kěn

would rather...

肯德基炸鸡
kěn dé jī zhá jī

Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC)

肯尼亚
kěn ní yà

Kenya

肯定句
kěn dìng jù

affirmative sentence

肯定
kěn dìng

to be certain

肯德基
kěn dé jī

KFC

肯特
kěn tè

Kent (English county)

中肯
zhòng kěn

pertinent; apropos

发言中肯
fā yán zhòng kěn

to hit the nail on the head (idiom)

肯沃伦
kěn wò lún

Ken Warren (1927-1991), American adventurer and river runner

肯定并例句
kěn dìng bìng lì jù

active conjoined sentence

真肯定句
zhēn kěn dìng jù

true affirmative (TA)

林肯
lín kěn

Lincoln (name)

肯德拉
kěn dé lā

Kendra (name)

麦肯锡
mài kěn xī

MacKenzie

林肯郡
lín kěn jùn

Lincolnshire (English county)

库肯霍夫公园
kù kěn huò fū gōng yuán

Keukenhof, flower garden in Netherlands

萨尔布吕肯
sà ěr bù lǚ kěn

Saarbrücken, capital of Saarland, Germany

首肯
shǒu kěn

to give a nod of approval

郎肯循环
láng kěn xún huán

Rankine cycle (engineering)

阿肯色州
ā kěn sè zhōu

Arkansas, US state

肯普索恩
kěn pǔ suǒ ēn

(Dirk) Kempthorne (US Senator from Idaho)

肯尼迪航天中心
kěn ní dí háng tiān zhōng xīn

Kennedy space center, Cape Canaveral 卡納維拉爾角|卡纳维拉尔角[kǎ nà wéi lā ěr jiǎo], Florida

基孔肯雅热
jī kǒng kěn yǎ rè

chikungunya fever

斯托肯立石圈
sī tuō kěn lì shí quān

Stonehenge stone circle

假肯定句
jiǎ kěn dìng jù

false affirmative

肯尼迪角
kěn ní dí jiǎo

Cape Kennedy, name 1963-1973 of Cape Canaveral 卡納維拉爾角|卡纳维拉尔角[kǎ nà wéi lā ěr jiǎo], Florida

阿肯色
ā kěn sè

Arkansas, US state

肯塔基州
kěn tǎ jī zhōu

Kentucky, US state