# 可靠 (kěkào)

In Mandarin Chinese, 可靠 (kěkào) means “reliable”. It is part of the HSK 3 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: reliable
- Pinyin: kěkào (ke3 kao4)
- HSK 3.0 · Level 3
- HSK 2.0 · Level 5

## Examples

- 他是一个诚实可靠的朋友。
  Tā shì yí ge chéngshí kěkào de péngyou.
  He is an honest and reliable friend.

## Characters

- [可](https://hanziro.com/word/ke-but-however/) (kě): but, however; can, may
- [靠](https://hanziro.com/word/kao-lean-against-or/) (kào): to lean against or on; to stand by the side of

https://hanziro.com/word/ke-kao-reliable/

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