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Character · VerbTraditional磕

knock something off; kowtow

Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma

Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

verb

to knock something against a surface to make attached things fall off

neutral

Typically used for actions like knocking dirt out of a basket or shaking off dust from shoes.

Tā他
bǎ把
kuāng筐
lǐ里
de的
tǔ土
kē磕
yī一
kē磕
 。

He knocked the dirt out of the basket.

Jìn进
mén门
qián前
 ,
jì记
de得
bǎ把
xié鞋
shàng上
de的
xuě雪
kē磕
diào掉
 。

Remember to knock the snow off your shoes before entering.

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Nóng农
mín民
bǎ把
chú锄
tóu头
shàng上
de的
ní泥
kē磕
gān干
jìng净
 。

The farmer knocked the mud clean off the hoe.