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拷

kǎo
Uncommon

Definitions

  1. 1. to beat
  2. 2. to flog
  3. 3. to examine under torture

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Character focus

Stroke order

9 strokes

Example Sentences

1 shown
麻煩 拷 貝這個。
Source: Tatoeba.org (ID 5401635)

Sentence data courtesy of Tatoeba.org.

Words Containing 拷

严刑拷打
yán xíng kǎo dǎ

torture

拷问
kǎo wèn

to question via torture

拷打
kǎo dǎ

to beat a prisoner (to obtain confessions)

拷掠
kǎo lüe4

to torture

拷花
kǎo huā

to emboss

拷贝
kǎo bèi

copy

绷扒吊拷
bēng bā diào kǎo

to strip, tie up, hang and beat sb, an ancient torture technique