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坦克

tǎn kè

HSK 3.0 level 7-9 2-character word

坦克 (tǎn kè) means "tank (military vehicle) (loanword)". It is an HSK 3.0 level 7-9 word, and was not on the old six-level HSK list.

What 坦克 means

1. loanwordtank (military vehicle)
2. (derog.) (slang) overweight woman

The characters in 坦克

• 坦tǎnflat; open-hearted; level
• 克kèto be able to; to subdue; to restrain

Example sentences

• 坦克失踪了。
  The tank vanished.
• 坦克是没有后照镜的。
  Tanks don't have rearview mirrors.
• 俄罗斯正向叙利亚派遣战舰、海军陆战队和登陆艇坦克，并向伊朗派遣潜舰装备。
  Russia is sending battleships, marines, and landing craft tanks against Syria, and submarine equiment against Iran.

Words starting with 坦克

• 坦克车tǎn kè chētank (armored vehicle)

Words containing 坦克

• 反坦克fǎn tǎn kèanti-tank

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