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客 - kè

guest, traveller; customer

guest, traveller; customer

How to read 客

Click 客 to hear Mandarin pronunciation. Use the example words before memorizing it in isolation.

Hanzi
Traditional
Pinyin
Englishguest, traveller; customer
Radical hint

Short sentences you can say today

客串 is a common expression. I can make a sentence with 客人. Please read 客堂 one more time.

Common words with this character

to appear on stage in an amateur capacity; to make a guest appearance; to assume a role outside one's usual duties; to substitute for
visitor; guest; customer
reception room; living room
away-game arena; away-game venue

Mistake warning

Do not memorize 客 only as an isolated symbol. Read it inside words like 客串 and 客人 first, then come back to the single-character pronunciation.

Original example sentence

I am learning the character 客.