kào ㄎㄠˋ kaau3 HSK 2 高階級 · Level 4 流利級 · Level 5

  • to lean against or on
  • to stand by the side of
  • to come near to
  • to depend on
  • to trust
  • to fuck (vulgar)
  • traditional military costume drama where the performers wear armor (old)

Stroke order

Practice writing

Draw 靠 (1 of 1) — stroke by stroke.

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Character breakdown

Example sentences

  • 靠! Fuck!
  • 他靠著牆。 He was leaning against the wall.
  • 你很可靠。 You're reliable.
  • 他在靠近。 He's coming closer.
  • 薩米靠近。 Sami was getting closer.

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