ㄎㄜˋ hak1 HSK 2 HSK 5 進階級 · Level 3

  • quarter (hour)
  • moment
  • to carve
  • to engrave
  • to cut
  • oppressive
  • classifier for short time intervals

Stroke order

Practice writing

Draw 刻 (1 of 1) — stroke by stroke.

Draw each stroke of the character in order using your mouse or finger. A hint appears after three misses.

Character breakdown

Example sentences

  • 請立刻回來。 Please come back at once.
  • 请即刻停止。 Please stop that right now.
  • 一刻也不浪費。 There's not a moment to waste.
  • 享受這一刻吧! Enjoy the moment!
  • 他比您更刻苦。 He's even more hardworking than you are.

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