Memory phrase for the character: 恳

恳

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Meaning

earnest

Pronunciation

kěn

Explanation

Left: 'not good' 艮 ('good' would be 良, but here the accent 丶 is missing, thus 'not good'), right: heart 心

Mnemonic

A not-good heart is earnest.

Radicals

艮	not good	This 良 is the character for "good", but since the accent is missing it is understood as "not good".
心	heart	Image of a heart with coronary arteries.

Vocabulary

诚恳	chéng kěn	sincere; honest; cordial
恳切	kěn qiè	earnest; sincere
勤恳	qín kěn	diligent and attentive; assiduous; sincere

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