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揩

kāi

Character

What 揩 means

1. to wipe

Words starting with 揩

• 揩拭kāi shìto wipe off; to wipe clean
• 揩擦kāi cāto wipe
• 揩油kāi yóuto secretively take advantage of others or public resources for minor personal gain…

Characters that look like 揩

Easy to confuse on sight. Compare them side by side once and the pair stops costing you.

• 据jùaccording to; to act in accordance with; to depend on
• 接jiēto receive; to answer (the phone); to meet or welcome sb
• 措cuòto handle; to manage; to put in order
• 惜xīto cherish; to begrudge; to pity
• 猎lièhunting
• 楷jiēChinese pistachio tree (Pistacia chinensis)

Sounds the same

Read kāi, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 开to open (transitive or intransitive); (of ships, vehicles, troops etc) to start…
• 锎californium (chemistry)