to knock
叩 is a 5 stroke, simplified and traditional Chinese character and is pronounced as kòu in the fourth tone.
In traditional Chinese the character 敂 may be used.
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Pronunciation
We found 1 pronunciation for 叩
Definitions for 叩 pronounced as kòu
- old variant of 叩[kou4]
- to knock
- to knock
- to kowtow
Vocabulary
The most common words for 叩 — see all
- to kowtow
- also written 磕頭|磕头[ke1 tou2]
- 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]
- to bow in salute
- to kowtow