侃
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upright and honest; cheerful; to chat idly; to boast; to talk smoothly
- HSK 3.0
- Level 7–9
- Old HSK
- Level 6
- Strokes
- 8
- Radical
- 人 +6
- Structure
- Left–right 左右
- Traditional
- 侃
- Common rank
- #3,245
- Unicode
- U+4F83
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Formation & memory
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Words with 侃
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| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 侃大山 | to chatter idly; to gossip; to boast or brag | |
| 侃星 | chatterbox; boaster | |
| 调侃 | to ridicule; to tease; to mock; idle talk; chitchat | |
| 侃价 | to bargain; to haggle with a peddler | |
| 侃侃而谈 | to speak frankly with assurance | |
| 闲侃 | to chat idly | |
| 侃爷 | big talker | |
| 侃侃 | to possess assurance and composure |