抗(kàng)

HSK 67 strokes

to resist

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Character information

Pinyin
kàng
Meaning
to resist; to fight; to defy; anti-
Strokes
7
HSK level
HSK 6
Traditional
Same

Origin & structure

Where 抗 comes from and how its parts fit together.

Ideograph⿰扌亢

Fighting 亢 with bare hands 扌; 亢 also provides the pronunciation

A combination of parts whose meanings add up to the whole.

Made of

扌shǒu亢kàng

Parts are arranged left to right.

How to write 抗 step by step

7 strokes — each frame adds one stroke, shown in dark ink over the lighter ones.

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Words with 抗

Common words using 抗 — tap any character to open its stroke-order page.

fǎn反kàng抗
HSK 6

to resist; to rebel

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duì对kàng抗
HSK 6

to withstand; to resist; to stand off; antagonism; confrontation

Open 对抗 page →
kàng抗jù拒
HSK 7-9

to resist

Open 抗拒 page →
kàng抗zhēng争
HSK 7-9

to resist

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kàng抗shēng生sù素
HSK 7-9

antibiotic

Open 抗生素 page →
dān单kàng抗

(immunology) monoclonal antibody (abbr. for 單克隆抗體|单克隆抗体[dan1 ke4 long2 kang…

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bù不kě可kàng抗lì力

force majeure; act of God

Open 不可抗力 page →
fēn分tíng庭kàng抗lǐ礼

peer competition

Open 分庭抗礼 page →

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反对拒争生素单不

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