# 克 (kè)

In Mandarin Chinese, 克 (kè) means “to be able to; to subdue; to restrain”. It is part of the HSK 2 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: to be able to; to subdue; to restrain
- Pinyin: kè (ke4)
- HSK 3.0 · Level 2
- HSK 2.0 · Level 5

## Examples

- 水能克火，大家都懂。
  Shuǐ néng kè huǒ, dàjiā dōu dǒng.
  Everyone knows that water can overcome fire.

https://hanziro.com/word/ke-be-able/

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