寇
bandit; invader; invade; surname
Meanings
3 senses · 15 examplesnoun
bandit; invader; enemy
formalUsed to refer to outlaws, foreign aggressors, or hostile enemies in formal contexts.
The deep-seated hatred stems from the atrocities of Japanese invaders during the war of aggression against China.
This group of coastal pirates has long plundered merchant ships in coastal areas.
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The border defense forces strictly guard against border provocations by foreign invaders.
In history, our ancestors repelled foreign invaders' incursions many times.
Famous anti-Japanese pirate general Qi Jiguang led his troops to heavily damage the pirate gangs.
verb
invade; raid; attack
formalDescribes the act of enemy forces crossing borders to launch attacks or occupy territory.
During the Warring States period, northern nomadic tribes often invaded the Central Plains region.
The enemy tried to raid the border but was repelled by the well-prepared defenders.
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During the late Yuan Dynasty, Japanese pirates frequently raided China's southeast coast.
Border defense soldiers are always on alert against foreign enemies invading our territory.
Historically, nomadic tribes have repeatedly raided the border, triggering border conflicts.
noun
surname Kou
A rare Chinese family name originating from ancient official positions and ethnic groups.
Teacher Kou is the head of the Chinese teaching and research group in our school.
Kou Zhun was a famous politician and poet of the Northern Song Dynasty.
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My neighbor has the family name Kou, and everyone calls him Uncle Kou.
The surname Kou first originated from official titles during the Zhou Dynasty.
There have been many well-known people with the surname Kou in history.