懂中文 Dong Chinese

啃

kěn

gnaw

Phonosemantic compound. 口 represents the meaning and 肯 represents the sound.

Components
口 meaning component

口  Meaning component

kǒu

  

mouth

肯 sound component

肯  Sound component

kěn

  

agree

Definitions

啃  

kěn

gnaw, chew, bite; to gnaw; to nibble; to bite

Most common words with 啃
Freq.
Word
Meaning

啃

to gnaw

嘴啃泥

to fall flat on one's face