寇 (kòu) — (bound form) bandit; invader; enemy; (bound form) to invade; to harass; (bound form) surname
Definition
A classical, bound-morpheme word for 'bandit, invader' — used mainly in historical or literary writing (e.g. 倭寇 'Japanese pirates'). As a surname, read Kou.
bound form
(bound form) banditinvaderenemy(bound form) to invadeto harass(bound form) surname
Examples
- 寇。Gǔ dài yǒu hěn duō dào kòu héng xíng.In ancient times, many bandits ran rampant.
- ，寇。Míng cháo shí qī, wō kòu jīng cháng qīn rǎo yán hǎi dì qū.During the Ming dynasty, Japanese pirates often harassed the coastal areas.
- 寇。kòu Xiān sheng shì wǒ men gōng sī de fǎ lǜ gù wèn.Mr. Kou is the legal consultant of our company.
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