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What does 扣 mean in Chinese?

扣 (kòu) means "to fasten; to button; button; buckle; knot; to arrest; to confiscate; to deduct (money); discount; to knock; to smash, spike or dunk (a ball); to cover (with a bowl etc); fig. to tag a label on sb" in Chinese. It is an HSK Level 6 word.

How do you pronounce 扣?

扣 is pronounced "kòu" in Mandarin Chinese. The tone number is 4.

What words contain the character 扣?

Common words with 扣 include 代扣 (to withhold tax (from employee's salary)), 克扣 (to dock), 吊扣 (to suspend (a licence etc)), 哈扣 (hardcore (loanword)), 回扣 (brokerage).

How do you write 扣?

You can practice writing 扣 using our stroke order tool.

扣 (kòu) — to fasten | Chinese Dictionary

扣

kòu

to fasten; to button; button; buckle

HSK 6verb

Character Breakdown

Radical: 手 (no. 64)

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Definitions

(verb) to fasten
to button
button
buckle
knot
to arrest
to confiscate
to deduct (money)
discount
to knock
to smash, spike or dunk (a ball)
to cover (with a bowl etc)
fig. to tag a label on sb

Example Sentences

请帮我扣上后面的扣子。

Qǐng bāng wǒ kòu shàng hòumiàn de kòuzi

Please help me fasten the buttons in the back

Words Containing 扣

Word	Pinyin	Meaning
代扣	dài kòu	to withhold tax (from employee's salary)
克扣	kè kòu	to dock
吊扣	diào kòu	to suspend (a licence etc)
哈扣	hā kòu	hardcore (loanword)
回扣	huí kòu	brokerage
带扣	dài kòu	buckle
扣上	kòu shàng	to buckle up
扣住	kòu zhù	to detain
扣分	kòu fēn	to deduct marks (when grading school work)
扣去	kòu qù	to deduct (points etc)

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Related Words

系(xì)— to connect

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搭扣(dā kòu)— a buckle or fastener for clothing that does not use a button and buttonhole (e.g. the buckle on metal wristwatches)

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扣杀(kòu shā)— to smash a ball

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扣球(kòu qiú)— to smash a ball

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HSK & Exam Info

HSK 3.0: Level 6

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Frequently Asked Questions

扣

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