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扣 kau3 {kòu}

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

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扣喉 kau3 hau4 {kòu hóu}

verb; purge; To retch, / Stick your finger in your throat to make yourself vomit

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扣數〔-数〕 kau3 sou3 {kòu shù}

to debit

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扣針〔-针〕 kau3 zam1 {kòu zhēn}

a safety pin

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扣盅 kau3 zung1 {kòu zhōng}

a drain device cup

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扣押 kau3 aat3 {kòu yā}

  1. to detain
  2. to hold in custody
  3. to distrain
  4. to seize property

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扣壓〔-压〕 kau3 aat3 {kòu yā}

  1. to withhold
  2. to hold sth back (and prevent it being known)

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扣查 kau3 caa4 {kòu chá}

to detain and question

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扣除 kau3 ceoi4 {kòu chú}

to deduct

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扣發〔-发〕 kau3 faat3 {kòu fā}

  1. to deprive
  2. to withhold
  3. to hold sth back (and prevent it being known)

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扣分 kau3 fan1 {kòu fēn}

  1. to deduct marks (when grading school work)
  2. to have marks deducted
  3. penalty points
  4. to lose points for a penalty or error

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扣擊〔-击〕 kau3 gik1 {kòu jī}

to smash a ball

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扣繳〔-缴〕 kau3 giu2 {kòu jiǎo}

  1. to withhold
  2. to garnish (wages etc)

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扣去 kau3 heoi3 {kòu qù}

to deduct (points etc)

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扣應〔-应〕 kau3 jing3 {kòu yìng}

to call in (to a broadcast program) (loanword) (Taiwan)

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扣肉 kau3 juk6 {kòu ròu}

steamed pork

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扣扣 kau3 kau3 {Kòu kòu}

(Internet slang) QQ instant messenger

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扣球 kau3 kau4 {kòu qiú}

  1. to smash a ball
  2. to spike

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扣籃〔-篮〕 kau3 laam2 {kòu lán}

slam dunk

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扣留 kau3 lau4 {kòu liú}

  1. to detain
  2. to arrest
  3. to hold
  4. to confiscate

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扣女 kau3 neoi5 {kòu nǚ}

  1. (slang) to pick up girls
  2. to chase after girls

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釦眼〔扣-〕 kau3 ngaan5 {kòu yǎn}

  1. eyelet
  2. buttonhole

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釦襻〔扣-〕 kau3 paan3 {kòu pàn}

fastening

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扣殺〔-杀〕 kau3 saat3 {kòu shā}

  1. to smash a ball
  2. to spike

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扣上 kau3 soeng5 {kòu shàng}

  1. to buckle up
  2. to fasten

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扣題〔-题〕 kau3 tai4 {kòu tí}

to stick to the topic

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釦環〔扣环〕 kau3 waan4 {kòu huán}

  1. ring fastener
  2. buckle
  3. retainer strap

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釦子〔扣-〕 kau3 zi2 {kòu zi}

button

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扣住 kau3 zyu6 {kòu zhù}

  1. to detain
  2. to hold back by force
  3. to buckle
  4. to hook

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扣帽子 kau3 mou2 zi2 {kòu mào zi}

  1. to tag sb with unfair label
  2. power word

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扣人心弦 kau3 jan4 sam1 jin4 {kòu rén xīn xián}

  1. to excite
  2. to thrill
  3. exciting
  4. thrilling
  5. cliff-hanging

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扣屎盔子 kau3 si2 kwai1 zi2 {kòu shǐ kuī zi}

  1. (northern dialect) lit. to cap in excrement
  2. fig. to discredit with absurd unfounded accusations
  3. to vilify

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扣屎盆子 kau3 si2 pun4 zi2 {kòu shǐ pén zi}

  1. to make a scapegoat of sb
  2. to defame
  3. to slander

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扣式電池〔--电-〕 kau3 sik1 din6 ci4 {kòu shì diàn chí}

  1. button cell
  2. watch battery

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