Meaning of 核
Definitions from CC-CEDICT.
hé
- pit
- stone
- nucleus
- nuclear
- to examine
- to check
- to verify
hé
- variant of 核[he2]
- to investigate
核 in example sentences
Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.
我们身处核能时代。
We are in the era of atomic energy.
我们再怎么认真管理核电站也不为过。
We can not be too careful in operating a nuclear power plant.
核电厂具危险性，更不用说核武器了。
Nuclear power plants are dangerous, not to mention nuclear weapons.
Juan死于结核病。
Juan died from tuberculosis.
核战争将会为人类带来灭亡。
A nuclear war will bring about the destruction of mankind.
Stroke order for each character
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核 hé · pit · 10 strokes
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Related words
Words that share a character with 核.
| 考核 | kǎohé | to examine; to check up on |
| 核心 | héxīn | core; nucleus |
| 核武器 | héwǔqì | nuclear weapon |
| 核对 | héduì | to check; to verify |
| 核实 | héshí | to verify; to check |
| 审核 | shěnhé | to audit; to investigate thoroughly |
| 核能 | hénéng | nuclear energy |
| 核桃 | hétao | walnut |
| 核电站 | hédiànzhàn | nuclear power plant |
| 核弹 | hédàn | nuclear bomb |
| 核武 | héwǔ | nuclear weapon |
| 核磁共振 | hécígòngzhèn | nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) |
Questions about 核
What does 核 mean?
核 (hé) means "pit; stone" and is used as a noun.
How do you write 核?
核 is made of 1 character: 核 (10 strokes). That is 10 strokes in total.
Is 核 an HSK word?
Yes. 核 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.