kěn

恳挚

Word · AdjectiveTraditional懇

sincere; earnest

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Meanings

1 sense · 4 examples
1.

adjective

sincere; earnest; cordial

formal

Describes a genuine and heartfelt attitude or expression, often used in formal requests, hopes, or gratitude.

Tā他
tài态
dù度
kěn恳
qiè切
dì地
xiàng向
wǒ我
dào道
qiàn歉
 。

He apologized to me with sincere earnestness.

Wǒ我
kěn恳
qiè切
dì地
xī希
wàng望
nǐ你
néng能
kǎo考
lǜ虑
wǒ我
de的
jiàn建
yì议
 。

I sincerely hope you will consider my suggestion.

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Tā他
yán言
cí辞
kěn恳
qiè切
 ,
lìng令
rén人
gǎn感
dòng动
 。

His sincere words were moving.

Xìn信
zhōng中
biǎo表
dá达
le了
kěn恳
qiè切
de的
qī期
wàng望
 。

The letter expressed earnest hopes.