HanTrace

壳

ké
HSK 7-93 readings

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Meaning

  • (coll.) shell (of an egg, nut, crab etc)
  • case; casing; housing (of a machine or device)
  • bound formshell
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  • variant of 殼|壳[qiao4]

Example

在海滩上捡不同的贝壳确实很有趣。

From 贝壳 · Example sentence from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0).

Readings

  • ké(coll.) shell (of an egg, nut, crab etc) / case; casing; housing (of a machine or device)
  • qiàovariant of 殼|壳 / (bound form) shell

Stroke Order

7 strokes

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