Cantonese words starting with K

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kau3 kau4spike (volleyball)
kau3 kau4to smash a ball
扣篮
kau3 laam2slam dunk
佝偻
kau3 lau4stooped; hunched over
kau3 lau4to detain sb; to hold sb against their will
佝偻病
kau3 lau4 beng6(medicine) rickets
购买
kau3 maai5to purchase; to buy
购买力
kau3 maai5 lik6purchasing power
叩问
kau3 man6to ask humbly; to make inquiries
购物
kau3 mat6shopping
购物公园站
kau3 mat6 gung1 jyun4 zaam6Shopping Park Station, a metro station in Guangzhou, China
购物中心
kau3 mat6 zung1 sam1shopping center
kau3 mau6variant of 怐愗[kou4 mao4]
kau3 mou2 zi2to tag sb with unfair label
叩门
kau3 mun4to knock on a door
扣眼
kau3 ngaan5buttonhole
扣眼儿
kau3 ngaan5 ji4erhua variant of 釦眼|扣眼[kou4 yan3]
扣杀
kau3 saat3to smash a ball
kau3 sau2to kowtow
kau3 sau4noun; foe, enemy
kau3 si2 kwai1 zi2(northern dialect) lit. to cap in excrement; to vilify
kau3 si2 pun4 zi2to make a scapegoat of sb; to slander
扣式电池
kau3 sik1 din6 ci4button cell
购销
kau3 siu1Buy and sell
构想
kau3 soeng2to conceive
构想图
kau3 soeng2 tou4notional diagram (i.e. made-up picture or artist's impression for news story)
kau3 soeng5to buckle up
扣数
kau3 sou3to debit
扣题
kau3 tai4to stick to the topic
叩头
kau3 tau4to kowtow (traditional greeting, esp. to a superior, involving kneeling and p...
构图
kau3 tou4(art) composition
扣针
kau3 zam1a safety pin
叩谢
kau3 ze6to express one's sincere gratitude by kowtow
寇准
kau3 zeon2Kou Zhun (961-1023), Northern Song politician and poet
扣子
kau3 zi2button
购置
kau3 zi3to purchase
构造
kau3 zou6structure; tectonic (geology)
构造运动
kau3 zou6 wan6 dung6tectonic movement
构筑
kau3 zuk1to build
kau3 zung1a drain device cup
kau3 zyu6to detain; to buckle
kau4to beg
kau4a million (Cantonese)
kau4(gem)
kau4fur; a surname
kau4(literary) to coerce sb
kau4collect; to unite; a life companion
kau4 baau1 zi2 kwan2 beng6Coccidioidomycosis
kau4 caa1spherical aberration (optics)
求亲
kau4 can1to propose marriage

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