"叩" • Chinese-English Dictionary

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Strokes 3
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Strokes 5
Structure
Decomp. 口卩
Prononciation
Mandarin kòu
Entry Methods
Pinyin kou4
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RSL
口尸中
Sijiao 6702.0
Wubi KBH
Encodages (hexa)
GB2312 DFB5
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 kòu old variant of 叩[kou4] / to knock
Results beginning with 叩
 kòu tóu to kowtow (traditional greeting, esp. to a superior, involving kneeling and pressing one's forehead to the ground) / also written 磕頭|磕头[ke1 tou2]
 kòu shǒu to kowtow / also written 磕頭|磕头[ke1 tou2]
 kòu mén to knock on a door
 kòu bài to bow in salute / to kowtow
 kòu jiàn to kowtow in salute
 kòu guān to knock at the gate (old) / to make an approach / to invade / to attack the goal (sports)
 kòu qiú spike (volleyball)
 kòu wèn (literary) to inquire / to ask / question
 kòu yè to visit (esp. one's superiors)
 kòu yìng call-in (loanword)
Approximate Results for 叩
 guì kòu to kowtow
 sān guì jiǔ kòu to kneel three times and kowtow nine times (formal etiquette on meeting the emperor)
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