寇
bandit, thief; enemy; to invade; to plunder; bandit; foe
- Strokes
- 11
- Pinyin
- kòu
Parts
Built from 寇
Words with 寇
- 倭寇wō kòu · wokouJapanese pirates (in 16th and 17th century)
- 司寇sī kòu · sikoutwo-character surname Sikou; minister of criminal justice (official rank in imperial China)
- 寇攘kòu rǎng · kourangto rob and steal
- 寇准kòu zhǔn · kouzhunKou Zhun (961-1023), Northern Song politician and poet
- 流寇liú kòu · liukouroving bandit; rebel band
- 穷寇qióng kòu · qiongkoucornered enemy
- 草寇cǎo kòu · caokoubandits
- 落草为寇luò cǎo wéi kòu · luocaoweikou(idiom) to take to the woods to become an outlaw
- 视如寇仇shì rú kòu chóu · shirukouchouto regard as an enemy
- 胜者王侯败者寇shèng zhě wáng hóu bài zhě kòu · shengzhewanghoubaizhekouthe winners become princes and marquises; the losers are vilified as bandits (idiom); history is written by the victors
- 成则为王,败则为寇chéng zé wéi wáng , bài zé wéi kòu · chengzeweiwang,baizeweikoulit. called a king if successful, called a bandit if defeated (idiom); fig. losers are always in the wrong