一刻 meaning in English
a quarter of an hour; 15 minutes; a moment; an instant
9 strokes
Meaning of 一刻
Definitions from CC-CEDICT.
yīkè
- a quarter of an hour; 15 minutes
- a moment; an instant
一刻 in example sentences
Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.
它发生在十一点一刻。
It happened at a quarter past eleven.
现在是八点一刻。
It's a quarter past eight.
我们终于见面了!我等这一刻等了好久了。
So, we finally meet! I've waited so long for this moment.
一刻也不浪费。
There's not a moment to waste.
他到了最后的一刻才取消了约会。
He canceled the appointment at the last moment.
Stroke order for each character
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一 yī · one · 1 strokes
- 1
刻 kè · quarter · 8 strokes
- 1
- 2
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- 8
Related words
Words that share a character with 一刻.
| 一起 | yīqǐ | (in) the same place; together; in company (with) |
| 一样 | yīyàng | same; like |
| 一些 | yīxiē | some; a few; a little; (following an adjective) slightly ...er |
| 一会儿 | yīhuìr | a moment; a while |
| 一半 | yībàn | half |
| 一边 | yībiān | one side; either side |
| 一点儿 | yīdiǎnr | erhua variant of 一點|一点[yi1 dian3] |
| 一块儿 | yīkuàir | erhua variant of 一塊|一块[yi1 kuai4] |
| 一下儿 | yīxiàr | erhua form of 一下[yi1 xia4] |
| 有一些 | yǒuyīxiē | somewhat; rather |
| 一定 | yīdìng | surely; certainly; definitely; fixed; settled |
| 一直 | yīzhí | straight (in a straight line); continuously; always; all the way through |
Questions about 一刻
What does 一刻 mean?
一刻 (yīkè) means "a quarter of an hour; 15 minutes; a moment; an instant".
How do you write 一刻?
一刻 is made of 2 characters: 一 (1 strokes), 刻 (8 strokes). That is 9 strokes in total.