扣

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What 扣 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; (Tw) (loanword) code; button

Pictophonetic: semantic 扌 (hand), phonetic 口

Made of 扌 + 口

Words with 扣

• 扣子kòu zibutton
• 扣动kòu dòngto pull (a trigger)
• 扣留kòu liúto detain; to arrest; to hold; to confiscate
• 折扣zhé kòudiscount
• 扣押kòu yāto detain; to hold in custody; to distrain; to seize property
• 纽扣niǔ kòubutton
• 扣除kòu chúto deduct
• 袖扣xiù kòucuff link
• 回扣huí kòubrokerage; a commission paid to a middleman; euphemism for a bribe; a kickback
• 不折不扣bù zhé bù kòua hundred percent; to the letter; out-and-out
• 代扣dài kòuto withhold tax (from employee's salary)
• 克扣kè kòuto dock; to deduct; to embezzle

扣 in a sentence

• 你可以给我折扣吗?

  nǐ kě yǐ gěi wǒ zhé kòu ma ?

  Can you give me a discount?

• 你的衬衫没系上扣子。

  nǐ de chèn shān méi xì shàng kòu zǐ 。

  Your shirt is unbuttoned.

• 你衬衣的纽扣快掉了。

  nǐ chèn yī de niǔ kòu kuài diào le 。

  Your shirt button is coming off.

• 你的第二颗钮扣快掉了。

  nǐ de dì èr kē niǔ kòu kuài diào le 。

  Your second button is coming off.

• 这颗钮扣脱落了。

  zhè kē niǔ kòu tuō luò le 。

  The button came off.

Characters that sound like 扣

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