Definition
adjective
thirsty
Easily confused
- 喝hēlook-aliketo drink
- 可kěsound-alike(adverb) used for emphasis: really, certainly, very
- 揭jiēlook-aliketo take the lid off; to uncover
- 克kèsound-alike(classifier) gram (unit of weight)
- 歇xiēlook-aliketo rest, to take a break
- 颗kēsound-alike(classifier) for small roundish objects such as pearls, grains, teeth, hearts, stars, satellites
- 课kèsound-alikeclass; lesson; subject; course
- 科kēsound-alike(noun) subject, discipline, field of study
- 棵kēsound-alike(classifier) for trees, cabbages, plants, and other growing vegetation
- 刻kèsound-alike(classifier) quarter (of an hour); a short moment
Examples
- 渴，。Wǒ kě le, xiǎng hē shuǐ.I'm thirsty and want to drink water.
- ，渴。Tiānqì tài rè, wǒ juéde hěn kě.The weather is too hot, I feel very thirsty.
- ，渴，。Zǒu le yí gè xiǎoshí, wǒ kě le, hē le yì bēi shuǐ.After walking for an hour, I got thirsty and drank a thirsty and drank a glass of water.
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