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Unicode/Hanzi Search: U+53E9 (叩)

53E9
 
knock, ask; kowtow, bow
Radical
Strokes (without radical) 2 Total Strokes 5
Mandarin reading koù Cantonese reading kau3
Japanese on reading kou Japanese kun reading tataku tataki
Korean reading ko Vietnamese reading khấu

CEDICT Entries:

   [ koù ]    to knock, to kowtow
   [ koù wèn ]    (literary) to inquire, to ask, question
   [ koù yìng ]    call-in (loanword)
   [ koù baì ]    to bow in salute, to kowtow
   [ koù qiú ]    spike (volleyball)
   [ koù jiàn ]    to kowtow in salute
   [ koù ]    to visit (esp. one's superiors)
   [ koù mén ]    to knock on a door
   [ koù guān ]    to knock at the gate (old), to make an approach, to invade, to attack the goal (sports)
   [ koù toú ]    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]
   [ koù shoǔ ]    to kowtow, also written 磕頭|磕头[ke1 tou2]
⇒    [ sān guì jiǔ koù ]    to kneel three times and kowtow nine times (formal etiquette on meeting the emperor)
⇒    [ guì koù ]    to kowtow

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