() — (bound form) jade-like stone; used in transliterations and names

Definition

A bound form referring to a jade-like stone; 珂 almost never stands alone and is mainly seen in names (like 珂学, fēngkē) and transliterations rather than everyday words.

bound form
(bound form) jade-like stoneused in transliterations and names

Examples

  • Tā de míng zì lǐ yǒu yí gè "kē" zì.
    There is a character '珂' in his name.
  • Zhè zhāng zhào piàn shì yòng kē luó bǎn jì shù yìn shuā de.
    This photo was printed using collotype technology.
  • Zài gǔ dài shī gē zhōng, kē zì cháng chū xiàn zài rén míng huò yīn yì cí zhōng.
    In classical poetry, the character 'kē' often appears in names or transliterations.

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