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扑克

pū kè

HSK 3.0 level 7-9 2-character word Traditional 撲克

扑克 (pū kè) means "poker (game) (loanword); playing cards". It is an HSK 3.0 level 7-9 word, and was not on the old six-level HSK list.

What 扑克 means

1. poker (game) (loanword)
2. playing cards

The characters in 扑克

• 扑pūto throw oneself at; to pounce on; to devote one's energies
• 克kèto be able to; to subdue; to restrain

Example sentences

• 谁想来玩扑克。
  Anyone up for a game of poker?
• 我喜欢玩扑克。
  I like to play poker.
• 他们玩脱衣扑克.
  They played strip poker.
• 她不想让他玩扑克。
  She didn't want him to play poker.
• 他知道怎幺玩扑克。
  He knows how to play poker.
• 他是一个扑克牌高手。
  Tā shì yī gè pūkèpái gāoshǒu.
  He is very good at poker.

Words starting with 扑克

• 扑克牌pū kè páipoker (card game); playing card
• 扑克脸pū kè liǎnpoker face

Words containing 扑克

• 打扑克dǎ pū kèto play cards; to play poker
• 德州扑克Dé zhōu pū kèTexas hold 'em (poker variant)

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