kòu

common
literary
verb

Meaning of 叩阍

叩阍 means to knock; to tap; to kowtow; to prostrate oneself in respect. Pronounced kòu.

  • to knock; to tap
  • to kowtow; to prostrate oneself in respect
  • to appeal to the authorities for justice; to petition for redress of grievances

Definitions & Examples

qīng
qīng
kòu
xiǎng
le
fáng
mén
 

He gently knocked on the door.

Kòu
zhōng
shì
zhǒng
chuán
tǒng
 

Striking a bell to pray for blessings is a traditional custom.