HSK C7-9/V7-9
Correct

/ kōu /
Strokes

Definition

to dig out/to pick out (with one's fingers)/to carve/to cut/to study meticulously/to lift one's clothes/stingy/miserly

Example

As a Verb

dig (out) with a finger or sth pointed; scratch

1
Zài
qiángshàng
墙上
kōu
dòng

scratch (out) a hole in the wall

2
Cóng
zhuānféng
砖缝
zhōng
kōu
chū
yìng
硬币

dig out the coin from a crack between the bricks

3
Kōu
kǒng
鼻孔
  
/
ěrshǐ
耳屎

pick one's nose/ear

As a Verb

carve; cut

4
Zài
zi
椅子
shàng
kōu
huā

carve a design on the chair

As a Verb

delve into; study meticulously

5
gōu
一字一句
kōu

puzzle over every single word or phrase (in a )

6
kōu
shūběn
书本

delve mechanically into

7
Kōu
yīng
英语
语法

make a careful study of English grammar

As an Adjective

stingy; miserly

8
zhè
rén
zhēn
kōu
  
!

How stingy she is!

9
duì
自己
hěn
kōu
  

He is very hard on himself.