柯

kē · ke/Kē · ke

Same in simplified and traditional Chinese

Meaning

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kē 柯

  1. (literary) branch; stem; stalk
  2. (literary) ax handle

Kē 柯

  1. surname Ke

In a sentence

2 examples
01

这(zhè)棵(kē)树(shù)的(de)柯(kē)长(zhǎng)得(de)又(yòu)细(xì)又(yòu)长(cháng)。

The branches of this tree grow thin and long.

02

他(tā)握(wò)着(zhe)斧(fǔ)柯(kē),准(zhǔn)备(bèi)上(shàng)山(shān)砍(kǎn)柴(chái)。

He gripped the ax handle, ready to go up the hill to cut firewood.

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