Chinese character 拷 meaning explanation pronunciation

Writing Sheet

Pinyin kǎo

Phonetic Notation ㄎㄠˇ

Strokes Count9

Radical扌

Strokes Count without Radical6

Five Stroke CodeRFTN

Cangjie CodeQJKS

Zheng CodeDBAZ

Stroke Code121121315

Four Corner Code54027

UNICODE62F7

Character FormLeft-right

Englishtorture and interrogate; hit

Frenchbattre,torturer

Germanypeitschen ,schlagen, besiegen

● 拷

kǎo ㄎㄠˇ

刑拷十拷九棒情拷打拷拷供拷囚拷打拷掠拷治拷纱拷绸拷认拷讯拷贝拷较拷边拷问拷鞫掠拷私拷绷巴吊拷绷扒吊拷绷爬吊拷

详细字义

◎ 拷 kǎo

〈动〉

(形声。从手，考声。本义:打;拷打) 同本义 [beat;torture]

不听非法拷人。——《魏书·刑罚志》

又如:拷较(拷问刑讯);拷讯(拷打审问);拷究(拷打审问);拷掠(拷打逼供);拷勘(拷问)

【玉篇】苦老切【集韻】苦浩切，𠀤音考。掠也，打也。