Chinese word dictionary

克朗

kè lǎng · krone (currency of Norway, Denmark, Iceland and Sweden) (loanword)

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克kè

to subdue, to restrain, to overcome; used in transliterations

朗lǎng

bright, clear, distinct

How to learn 克朗

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克kè

Ke (c. 2000 BC), seventh of the legendary Flame Emperors, 炎帝[Yan2 di4] descended from Shennong 神農|神农[Shen2 nong2] Farmer God; abbr. for 克羅地亞|克罗地亚[Ke4 luo2 di4 ya4], Croatia; (Tw) abbr. for 克羅埃西亞|克罗埃西亚[Ke4 luo2 ai1 xi1 ya4], Croatia; to be able to; to subdue; to restrain; to overcome; gram; Tibetan unit of land area, about 6 ares; variant of 克[ke4]; to subdue; to overthrow; to restrain; variant of 剋|克[ke4]

千克qiānkè

kilogram

巧克力qiǎokèlì

(loanword) chocolate; CL:塊|块[kuai4]

克服kèfú

(try to) overcome (hardships etc); to conquer; to put up with; to endure

朗读lǎngdú

to read aloud

麦克风màikèfēng

(loanword) microphone