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吊扣
diào kòu
Pinyin
Definition
吊扣
-
diào kòu
to suspend (a licence etc)
Character Decomposition
吊
口
巾
扣
扌
口
Related Words
(20)
吊
diào
1
to suspend
2
to hang up
3
to hang a person
扣
kòu
1
to fasten
2
to button
3
button
4
buckle
5
knot
6
to arrest
7
to confiscate
8
to deduct (money)
9
discount
10
to knock
11
to smash, spike or dunk (a ball)
12
to cover (with a bowl etc)
13
(fig.) to tag a label on sb
14
(Tw) (loanword) code
扣扣
Kòu kòu
1
(Internet slang) QQ instant messenger
折扣
zhé kòu
1
discount
上吊
shàng diào
1
to hang oneself
不折不扣
bù zhé bù kòu
1
a hundred percent
2
to the letter
3
out-and-out
克扣
kè kòu
1
to dock
2
to deduct
3
to embezzle
吊坠
diào zhuì
1
a pendant (jewelry)
吊带
diào dài
1
suspenders
2
garters
3
shoulder strap
4
brace
5
sling
吊死
diào sǐ
1
death by hanging
2
to hang oneself
吊灯
diào dēng
1
hanging lamp
吊瓶
diào píng
1
infusion bag or bottle (for an IV)
吊兰
diào lán
1
hanging orchid (Chlorophytum comosum)
2
bracket plant
吊车
diào chē
1
hoist
2
crane
3
elevator
回扣
huí kòu
1
brokerage
2
a commission paid to a middleman
3
euphemism for a bribe
4
a kickback
打吊针
dǎ diào zhēn
1
to put sb on an intravenous drip
扣上
kòu shàng
1
to buckle up
2
to fasten
扣人心弦
kòu rén xīn xián
1
to excite
2
to thrill
3
exciting
4
thrilling
5
cliff-hanging
扣分
kòu fēn
1
to deduct marks (when grading school work)
2
to have marks deducted
3
penalty points
4
to lose points for a penalty or error
扣留
kòu liú
1
to detain
2
to arrest
3
to hold
4
to confiscate
Idioms
(4)
一哭二闹三上吊
yī kū èr nào sān shàng diào
1
to make a terrible scene (idiom)
2
to throw a tantrum
不要在一棵树上吊死
bù yào zài yī kē shù shàng diào sǐ
1
don't insist on only taking one road to Rome (idiom)
2
there's more than one way to skin a cat
吊民伐罪
diào mín fá zuì
1
to console the people by punishing the tyrants (idiom)
形影相吊
xíng yǐng xiāng diào
1
with only body and shadow to comfort each other (idiom)
2
extremely sad and lonely
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