啃 (kěn): to gnaw; to nibble; to bite

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HSK 7verb

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The little dog is gnawing a bone.

He was hungry, so he picked up the bread and gnawed on it.

The mouse gnawed a hole in the box.

This kind of insect can gnaw through wood.

Don't keep gnawing your nails; it's unhygienic.

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