CHINESE DICTIONARYWORD

扣

kòuHSK 6

扣 (kòu) is an HSK 6 Chinese word with 2 definitions and 4 bilingual examples.

PARTS OF SPEECH2
DEFINITIONS2
EXAMPLES4
01

Definitions & Usage

Meanings and examples

1

verb 动

  1. Englishto deduct

    • EX
      如果你迟到的话,老板会扣你的奖金。

      If you're late, the boss will deduct money from your bonus.

    • EX
      老板因为迟到扣了他半天的工资。

      The boss deducted half a day's pay because he was late.

2

noun 名

  1. Englishbutton

    • EX
      这件衣服的扣坏了,需要重新缝一个。

      The button on this item of clothing is broken and needs to be sewn back on.

    • EX
      这种款式的扣设计得非常别致。

      The buttons in this style are very distinctive.