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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 扣

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
扣 kòu - 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
扣 kòu - button

List Ranking:

Where rank 1 is most common, and higher numbers are less common.

HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
- 6 2,446 2,399 1,343

Character Breakdown:

Decomposition:

⿰ 扌 口

Radical:

扌

Type:

Pictophonetic

Phonetic:

口

Semantic:

扌

Hint:

Hand

Other Words Containing 扣

Sorted by the 'SUBTLEX-CH' rank because that seems like the most reliable. Words without a SUBTLEX-CH rank are ignored for being too rare.

Word HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
扣 - 6 2,446 2,399 1,343
纽扣 - 8 8,666 26,691 14,479
扣押 - 8 9,668 14,902 27,897
扣子 - - 9,982 24,286 12,296
扣留 - 8 10,656 17,463 30,382
折扣 - 8 10,691 8,087 4,922
不折不扣 - - 15,496 18,894 23,200
扣除 - 8 16,453 7,773 22,866
扣篮 - - 18,186 16,785 19,203
回扣 - 9 21,035 12,893 25,495
钮扣 - - 26,359 47,022 40,774
打折扣 - - 27,747 17,330 28,902
扣人心弦 - 9 31,026 40,087 31,716
扣杀 - - 42,265 53,930 72,608
克扣 - - 43,112 32,345 42,313
环环相扣 - - 48,233 - -
扣球 - - 49,500 27,477 51,831
衣扣 - - 54,170 95,174 -
扣帽子 - - 57,163 66,325 43,703
吃回扣 - - 64,854 72,440 65,669
查扣 - - 70,530 24,830 53,620
扣压 - - 78,643 69,887 92,183
按扣 - - 85,879 - 57,044
抵扣 - - 94,563 - -