kòu
寇 (kòu) is a Chinese word meaning “to invade; to plunder; bandit”.
Meanings
- 1to invade
- 2to plunder
- 3bandit
- 4foe
- 5enemy
Related words
寇old variant of 寇[kou4]寇old variant of 寇[kou4]司寇minister of criminal justice (official rank in imperial China)寇攘to rob and steal成则为王，败则为寇lit. called a king if successful, called a bandit if defeated (idiom)流寇roving bandit视如寇仇to regard as an enemy穷寇cornered enemy胜者王侯败者寇the winners become princes and marquises; the losers are vilified as bandits (idiom)草寇bandits落草为寇(idiom) to take to the woods to become an outlaw倭寇Japanese pirates (in 16th and 17th century)