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剋扣 (hak1 kau3) — meaning, pronunciation, examples

剋扣 (hak1 kau3, kè kòu) — to wrongfully withhold part of what is due (to sb); to shortchange; to skim (pay, rations, resources etc)

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Usage

Level

beyond HSK

Related words

• 剋 (haak1) — to subdue; to restrain; to overcome; to set a time limit; to skimp; to cut down…
• 剋 (hak1) — to subdue; to restrain; to overcome; to set a time limit; to skimp; to cut down…
• 剋星 (hak1 sing1) — nemesis; bane; fated to be ill-matched
• 克力架 (hak1 lik6 gaa2) — cracker
• 克敵制勝 (hak1 dik6 zai3 sing3) — to subdue the enemy and achieve victory
• 刻字 (hak1 zi6) — to engrave characters

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