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HSK 3 · Quality & Evaluation

可靠

kě kào

reliable

Stroke order of 可靠

2 characters, 20 strokes in total. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.

可 · 5 strokes靠 · 15 strokes

Memory trick

Something you can (可) lean on (靠) like a solid wall is reliable.

Parts: 可 can + 靠 lean on (告 tell + 非 not)

The characters in 可靠

  • 靠 kào — to lean on; to depend on (15 strokes)

Example sentence

他是个可靠的人。

He is a reliable person.

Words with 可

Words with 靠

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