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HSK
7-9

to knock

Composition


Components

Sounds

Kermit the Frog
electricity plant
outside the entrance

Pinyin

ke1

Meaning


Primary

to knock

Alternatives

knock, knocks, knocked, knocking

Hint

Knock here in the sense of "knock into" or "knock out".

Mnemonic


[k-] Kermit the Frog is in [1] front of the [-e] electricity plant. Not looking where he is going, he accidentally 磕 knocks into a large stack of 皿 dishes that are on the concrete with his 厶 elbow. The 磕 knocked into 皿 dishes fall over into the 土 soil. The electricity plant guards run out and start throwing 石 stones at Kermit for 磕 knocking into the 皿 dishes.

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