kěnkèn HSK7

gnaw

Senses

kěn to gnaw

To gnaw, nibble, or bite off something hard bit by bit using the front teeth

kěn to kiss

(slang) To kiss; to smooch.

kèn to eat

(colloquial) To eat, especially when eating heartily or consuming several items in one sitting.

kěn to study hard

(figurative) To pore over or delve into a difficult book or subject

References

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