拷 (kǎo): Torture and interrogate — Stroke Order & Writing Guide
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Animated Stroke Order 拷
Watch the stroke order, then trace it yourself.
Watch the stroke order, then trace it yourself.
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The hand (扌) strikes or beats something (考) — to torture or beat harshly.
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Common words and phrases that contain 拷.
to beat; to torture
to copy (data, files)
to interrogate under torture
to roast and grill (less common, illustrative)
Real-world example sentences demonstrating how 拷 is used in context
In ancient times, officials sometimes tortured prisoners to obtain confessions.
The villain in the movie tried to interrogate the protagonist under torture, but the protagonist did not yield.
Please copy this file to the USB drive; I need a backup.