勾 — Chinese character
勾
gōu
to hook, to join, to connect; to entice
- Pinyin
- gōu
- Radical
- 20 ⼓ (Wrap)
- Strokes
- 4
- Components
- 勹 厶
- Japanese
- 勾 as a kanji
Common words with 勾
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 勾结 (勾結) | gōu jié | to collude with; to collaborate with |
| 勾引 | gōu yǐn | to seduce; to tempt |
| 勾当 (勾當) | gòu dàng | shady business |
| 勾勒 | gōu lè | to draw the outline of; to outline |
| 勾搭 | gōu da | to gang up; to fool around with |
| 勾起 | gōu qǐ | to evoke; to induce |
| 勾画 (勾畫) | gōu huà | to sketch out; to delineate |
| 一笔勾销 (一筆勾銷) | yī bǐ gōu xiāo | to write off at one stroke |
| 勾拳 | gōu quán | hook (punch in boxing) |
| 勾心斗角 (勾心鬥角) | gōu xīn dòu jiǎo | to fight and scheme against each other (idiom); (in palace construction) elaborate and refined |
| 勾兑 (勾兌) | gōu duì | to blend various types of wine (or spirits, or fruit juices etc) |
| 勾选 (勾選) | gōu xuǎn | to select (one or more options from a list); to check (a box) |
English words written with 勾
Data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.