kòu

to button; button; to fasten

HSK 6 #1625

Character data

HSK 6
Frequency 1625th character
Radical ⼿ (64.3)
Strokes 6
Index # 357

Definitions

扣 kòu
  1. 1. to button
  2. 2. button
  3. 3. to fasten
  4. 4. to deduct (money)
  5. 5. buckle
  6. 6. to cover (with a bowl etc)
  7. 7. to arrest
  8. 8. to confiscate
  9. 9. to smash, spike or dunk (a ball)
  10. 10. to knock
  11. 11. (fig.) to tag a label on sb
  12. 12. discount
  13. 13. knot
  14. 14. TW (loanword) code

Stroke order

扣 stroke order diagram
扣 stroke order animation

Words containing 扣

Word Meaning
to deduct; to dock; to embezzle
shackle (U-shaped link)
to suspend (a licence etc)
hardcore (loanword)
velcro; nylon buckle
buckle
to fasten; to buckle up
to hook; to buckle; to hold back by force
to deduct marks (when grading school work)
to pull (a trigger)
to pull (a trigger)
to deduct (points etc)
to withhold; to hold sth back (and prevent it being known)
to chase after girls; (slang) to pick up girls
to slander; to defame; to make a scapegoat of sb
to vilify
cingulum (anatomy)
cingulum (anatomy)
button cell; watch battery
button cell; watch battery
to call in (to a broadcast program) (loanword) (Tw)
to call in (to a broadcast program) (loanword) (Tw)
(Internet slang) QQ instant messenger
to smash a ball
to smash a ball