靠 kào

to lean against or on; to stand by the side of; to come near to

HSK 2 15 strokes Radical 非 Sound + meaning 5 words

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靠

kào

to lean against or on; to stand by the side of; to come near to

kěkào

reliable

yīkào

to rely on sth (for support etc); to depend on

kàojìn

to be close to; to approach; to draw near

kàolǒng

to draw close to