瞌 (kē) - Meaning, Stroke Order, Words & Examples

Q: What does 瞌 (kē) mean in Chinese?

The Chinese character 瞌 (kē) means "To doze". with 15 strokes and the radical 目.

Q: How do you write 瞌 stroke by stroke?

瞌 has 15 strokes. The radical is 目. Follow the standard stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. Practice with stroke animation to build muscle memory.

Q: What's the difference between 瞌 and 睘?

瞌 (kē) and 睘 look similar but differ in meaning and usage. Check the radical and stroke count to tell them apart.

Q: What mistakes do learners make writing 瞌?

Common mistake: incorrect stroke order or miswriting the radical 目. Pay attention to the proportion between components — keep the radical compact.

Q: What common words use 瞌?

Common words containing 瞌 include: 打瞌睡 (dǎ kē shuì) — to nod off; to doze; 瞌睡 (kē shuì) — To doze off; 瞌睡虫 (kē shuì chóng) — Sleepyhead.

How to Write 瞌

The character 瞌 (kē) is written with 15 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 目 is one of its key components.

Practice the correct stroke order with the Hanzi Writer app to see animated stroke-by-stroke guidance with real-time feedback.

Meaning & Pronunciation

瞌 is pronounced kē in Mandarin Chinese. It means To doze.

Common Words with 瞌

打瞌睡 dǎ kē shuì

to nod off; to doze

瞌睡 kē shuì

To doze off

瞌睡虫 kē shuì chóng

Sleepyhead

Example Sentences

他在课上打瞌睡。

tā zài kè shàng dǎ kē shuì

He is dozing off in class.

我想打个瞌睡。

wǒ xiǎng dǎ gè kē shuì

I want to doze off.

你真是个瞌睡虫。

nǐ zhēn shì gè kē shuì chóng

You are such a sleepyhead.

Similar Characters

睘 qióng

睚 yá

睛 jīng

Practice Writing 瞌 (kē)

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Frequently Asked Questions about 瞌

What does 瞌 (kē) mean in Chinese?

How do you write 瞌 stroke by stroke?

What's the difference between 瞌 and 睘?

What mistakes do learners make writing 瞌?

What common words use 瞌?

How to Write 瞌 (kē)