to fasten, button up, or detain
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HSK Vocabulary: 扣
HSK words that contain this character.
Example Sentences
Real-world example sentences demonstrating how 扣 is used in context
1
tā他
yīn因
wèi为
chí迟
dào到
bèi被
kòu扣
fēn分
le了
。
He was deducted points for being late.
2
zhè这
jiàn件
chèn衬
shān衫
de的
kòu扣
zǐ子
diào掉
le了
。
The button on this shirt fell off.
3
zhè这
jiā家
shāng商
diàn店
zhèng正
zài在
dǎ打
bā八
zhé折
。
This store is offering a 20% discount.
4
wǒ我
de的
yī衣
fú服
shàng上
yǒu有
yí一
gè个
niǔ纽
kòu扣
ér儿
。
There is a button on my clothes.
5
tā她
bù不
xiǎo小
xīn心
bǎ把
niǔ纽
kòu扣
ér儿
nòng弄
diào掉
le了
，
xū需
yào要
fèng缝
huí回
qù去
。
She accidentally lost the button and needs to sew it back on.
6
zhè这
jiàn件
wài外
tào套
de的
niǔ纽
kòu扣
ér儿
shè设
jì计
dé得
hěn很
jīng精
zhì致
，
shì是
shǒu手
gōng工
zhì制
zuò作
de的
。
The buttons on this coat are designed very delicately and are handmade.
7
tā他
shì是
yí一
gè个
bù不
zhé折
bù不
kòu扣
de的
hǎo好
rén人
。
He is a genuine good person.
8
zhè这
ge个
jì计
huà划
bù不
zhé折
bù不
kòu扣
dì地
zhí执
xíng行
le了
，
xiào效
guǒ果
hěn很
hǎo好
。
The plan was carried out exactly as intended, with good results.
9
tā她
shì是
gè个
bù不
zhé折
bù不
kòu扣
de的
gōng工
zuò作
kuáng狂
，
zǒng总
shì是
bǎ把
rèn任
wù务
wán完
chéng成
dé得
yī一
sī丝
bù不
gǒu苟
。
She is a complete workaholic, always completing tasks meticulously.
10
zhè这
ge个
gù故
shì事
hěn很
kòu扣
rén人
xīn心
xián弦
。
This story is very gripping.
Information
Traditional釦
Radical扌
Strokes6
StructureLeft-Right
Frequency#1236
Zhuyinㄎㄡˋ
Components—
UnicodeU+6263
CangjieQR
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Cultural note
Traditional Chinese culture often connects characters and names with the Five Elements (Wood, Fire, Earth, Metal, Water) and Yin–Yang, a system also used to describe personality tendencies.
Learn how the Five Elements describe personality