Chinese word dictionary

流寇

liú kòu · roving bandit; rebel band

Practice word

Word information

Simplified流寇

Traditional流寇

Pinyinliú kòu

Part of speechDictionary

HSK 3.0Not listed

HSK 2.0Not listed

Character breakdown

Study each Hanzi separately, then return to the complete word so pronunciation, meaning, and movement stay connected.

流liú

to flow, to drift, to circulate; class

寇kòu

bandit, thief; enemy; to invade

How to learn 流寇

Listen once without reading, repeat the pinyin with its tones, then write every character in sequence. Finally, recall the complete meaning instead of memorizing each character as an isolated translation.

When the word appears in a sentence, check whether its part of speech and meaning match the definition shown here. Chinese words can change nuance with context.

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Words with the same characters

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交流jiāoliú

to exchange; exchange; communication; interaction; to have social contact (with sb)

流liú

to flow; to disseminate; to circulate or spread; to move or drift; to degenerate; to banish or send into exile; stream of water or sth resembling one; class, rate or grade

流利liúlì

fluent

流行liúxíng

(of a contagious disease etc) to spread; to propagate; (of a style of clothing, song etc) popular; fashionable

河流héliú

river; CL:條|条[tiao2]

流传liúchuán

to spread; to circulate; to hand down