渴
kěhéjié HSK1

thirsty

Senses

渴 kě thirsty

to be thirsty; having a dry mouth and wanting to drink water

渴 kě eagerly

urgently; eagerly; with great desire

渴 hé countercurrent

(literary) water that flows back against the main current

渴 jié dried up

(literary) dried up; exhausted of water

渴 kě surname

a Chinese surname

References

synonym 渴/渴 → 涸/涸
synonym 渴/渴 → 竭/竭
variant 渇/渇 → 渴/渴