枯 (ku1)

Meaning:

(of plants) withered

Pinyin: ku1
Strokes: 9
Radical: 枯

How to Write 枯 - undefined Strokes

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About "枯" in Chinese

The Chinese character 枯 (ku1) means "(of plants) withered". This character is written with 9 strokes. Common words containing 枯 include: 干枯, 枯干, 枯寂.

📚 Words and Phrases with 枯

Common words containing this character

干枯 gan1 ku1
withered; shriveled; dried-up
HSK 2
枯干 ku1 gan1
dried up; shriveled; withered
HSK 2
枯寂 ku1 ji4
bleak; desolate; devoid of liveliness
HSK 2
神枯 shen2 ku1
spiritual desolation
HSK 2
百草枯 bai3 cao3 ku1
paraquat
HSK 3
黑枯茗 hei1 ku1 ming2
black cumin (Nigella sativa)
HSK 3
冢中枯骨 zhong3 zhong1 ku1 gu3
dried bones in burial mound (idiom); dead and buried
HSK 4
搜索枯肠 sou1 suo3 ku1 chang2
to rack one's brains (for apt wording etc) (idiom)
HSK 4
海枯石烂 hai3 ku1 shi2 lan4
lit. until the seas dry up and stones go soft (idiom)
HSK 4
巴枯宁主义 Ba1 ku1 ning2 zhu3 yi4
Bakuninism, the political and social theories associated with the Russian revolutionary and anarchist Mikhail Bakunin (1814–1876)
HSK 5

📜 Etymology

Type: unknown

Origin: From character_words

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How do you pronounce "枯"?
The pinyin is ku1
How many strokes does "枯" have?
It has N/A strokes
What does "枯" mean?
(of plants) withered
What is the radical of "枯"?
The radical is "枯"