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苛 [kē]
Meaning 1: Overly harsh.
Meaning 2: Burdensome, making it hard to endure.
Meaning 3: Corrosive.
1. Overly harsh: 苛刻 (kē kè). 苛毒 (kē dú). 苛求 (kē qiú). 苛责 (kē zé). 苛待 (kē dài).
2. Burdensome, making it hard to endure: 苛重 (kē zhòng). 苛捐杂税 (kē juān zá shuì).
3. Corrosive: 苛性 (kē xìng) (e.g., chemical properties like potassium hydroxide and sodium hydroxide that can corrode skin and fibers). 苛性钠 (kē xìng nà) (caustic soda).
苛 [kē]
Type: Noun
Original meaning: Little grass
Character formation: Phono-semantic compound.
1. Same original meaning ([En.] little grass)
2. Scabies ([En.] scabies)
3. Illness. Same as "疴" ([En.] illness)
苛 [kē]
Type: Adjective
1. Miscellaneous, complicated ([En.] miscellaneous)
2. Harsh, cruel (emphasizing brutality) ([En.] onerous; harsh)
3. Heavy, violent ([En.] heavy; violent).
苛 [kē]
Type: Verb
1. To be hard upon; to be onerous ([En.] be hard upon; be onerous)
2. To disturb; to trouble ([En.] disturb; trouble)
3. To blame; to accuse; to censure ([En.] blame; accuse; censure)
苛 [kē]
Type: Noun
Original meaning: Little grass
Character formation: Phono-semantic compound.
1. Same original meaning ([En.] little grass)
2. Scabies ([En.] scabies)
3. Illness. Same as "疴" ([En.] illness)
苛 [kē]
Type: Adjective
1. Miscellaneous, complicated ([En.] miscellaneous)
2. Harsh, cruel (emphasizing brutality) ([En.] onerous; harsh)
3. Heavy, violent ([En.] heavy; violent).
苛 [kē]
Type: Verb
1. To be hard upon (>=[En.] be hard upon; be onerous)
2. To disturb; to trouble ([En.] disturb; trouble)
3. To blame; to accuse; to censure ([En.] blame; accuse; censure)
Another reading of above [1].
Another reading of above [1].
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