勾拳
gōu quán
Pinyin

Definition

勾拳
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gōu quán
  1. hook (punch in boxing)

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

勾引
gōu yǐn
  1. 1 to seduce
  2. 2 to tempt
勾起
gōu qǐ
  1. 1 to evoke
  2. 2 to induce
  3. 3 to call to mind
  4. 4 to pick up with a hook
拳
quán
  1. 1 fist
  2. 2 boxing
划拳
huá quán
  1. 1 finger-guessing game
勾
Gōu
  1. 1 surname Gou
勾兑
gōu duì
  1. 1 to blend various types of wine (or spirits, or fruit juices etc)
勾勒
gōu lè
  1. 1 to draw the outline of
  2. 2 to outline
  3. 3 to sketch
  4. 4 to delineate contours of
  5. 5 to give a brief account of
勾心斗角
gōu xīn dòu jiǎo
  1. 1 to fight and scheme against each other (idiom)
  2. 2 (in palace construction) elaborate and refined
勾搭
gōu da
  1. 1 to gang up
  2. 2 to fool around with
  3. 3 to make up to
勾画
gōu huà
  1. 1 to sketch out
  2. 2 to delineate
勾当
gòu dàng
  1. 1 shady business
勾结
gōu jié
  1. 1 to collude with
  2. 2 to collaborate with
  3. 3 to gang up with
勾芡
gōu qiàn
  1. 1 to thicken with cornstarch
太极拳
tài jí quán
  1. 1 shadowboxing or Taiji, T'aichi or T'aichichuan
  2. 2 traditional form of physical exercise or relaxation
  3. 3 a martial art
拳打脚踢
quán dǎ jiǎo tī
  1. 1 lit. to punch and kick (idiom); to beat up
  2. 2 fig. determined to sort out a problem
拳击
quán jī
  1. 1 boxing
拳王
quán wáng
  1. 1 boxing champion
拳脚
quán jiǎo
  1. 1 Chinese boxing
  2. 2 fist and feet
  3. 3 punching and kicking
拳头
quán tou
  1. 1 fist
  2. 2 clenched fist
  3. 3 CL:個|个[gè]
  4. 4 competitive (product)
握拳
wò quán
  1. 1 to make a fist

Idioms (6)

勾心斗角
gōu xīn dòu jiǎo
  1. 1 to fight and scheme against each other (idiom)
  2. 2 (in palace construction) elaborate and refined
勾肩搭背
gōu jiān dā bèi
  1. 1 arms around each other's shoulders (idiom)
拳打脚踢
quán dǎ jiǎo tī
  1. 1 lit. to punch and kick (idiom); to beat up
  2. 2 fig. determined to sort out a problem
摩拳擦掌
mó quán cā zhǎng
  1. 1 fig. to rub one's fists and wipe one's palms (idiom)
  2. 2 to roll up one's sleeves for battle
  3. 3 eager to get into action or start on a task
花拳绣腿
huā quán xiù tuǐ
  1. 1 flowery of fist with fancy footwork (idiom)
  2. 2 highly embellished and ineffectual
  3. 3 fancy but impractical skills
  4. 4 all show and no go
  5. 5 pugilistic wankery
赤手空拳
chì shǒu kōng quán
  1. 1 empty hand, empty fist (idiom); having nothing to rely on
  2. 2 unarmed and defenseless

Sample Sentences

之前的三场是垫赛，这场是争夺拳王金腰带的重头戏。好，左勾拳，右摆拳……
zhīqián de sān chǎng shì diànsài ，zhè chǎng shì zhēngduó quánwáng jīnyāodài de zhòngtóuxì 。hǎo ，zuǒgōuquán ，yòubǎiquán ……
The three matches before were warm-up matches. This is a fight for the boxing champion's golden belt. It's going to be epic! Okay! Left uppercut! Right hook!
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