1. noun a seed; a kernel; a pip; a nut
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Nature
    Notes: For example, 桃核 peach stone (ABC 1 'hé' 核 bf 1; Guoyu '核' n 1; Han Dian '核' n 2; Kroll 2015 '核' 1; NCCED 1 '核' 1; Unihan '核')
  2. noun core; nucleus
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
    Notes: For example, 细胞核 cell nucleus (ABC 1 'hé' 核 bf 3; Guoyu '核' n 2; Han Dian '核' n 6; Kroll 2015 '核' 2; NCCED 1 '核' 2)
  3. noun an atomic nucleus; an atom
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Physics
    Notes: For example, 核时代 nuclear age (Guoyu '核' n 4; Han Dian '核' n 4; NCCED 1 '核' 2; Unihan '核')
  4. verb to check; to examine
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: For example, 核对 check (ABC 1 'hé' 核 bf 5; Guoyu '核' v 1; Han Dian '核' nv 1; Kroll 2015 '核' 4; NCCED 2 '核' 1)
  5. adjective faithful; true
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Guoyu '核' adj 1; Kroll 2015 '核' 3; NCCED 2 '核' 1)
  6. noun a seed; a kernel; a pip; a nut
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
    Notes: (ABC 1 'hú' 核 bf 1; Han Dian '核' hú; NCCED '核' hú)

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