kòu
  1. to invade
  2. to plunder
  3. bandit
  4. foe
  5. enemy

CEDICT

  1. a surname
  2. bandit; thief; invader
  3. foe; enemy
  4. to invade
  5. to rob; to plunder

Wiktionary

  1. 盜匪外來入侵者
  2. 北魏宋代寇準
  3. 侵犯掠奪

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kòu old variant of kòu
倭寇 kòu Japanese pirates (in 16th and 17th century)
勝者王侯敗者寇 shèngzhěwánghóubàizhěkòu
  1. the winners become princes and marquises; the losers are vilified as bandits (idiom)
  2. history is written by the victors
司寇 kòu two-character surname Sikou
司寇 kòu minister of criminal justice (official rank in imperial China)
kòu old variant of kòu
寇攘 kòurǎng to rob and steal
寇比力克 Kòu see 庫布里克
寇準 Kòu Zhǔn Kou Zhun (961-1023), Northern Song politician and poet
成則為王,敗則為寇 chéngwéiwáng,bàiwéikòu
  1. lit. called a king if successful, called a bandit if defeated (idiom)
  2. fig. losers are always in the wrong
成王敗寇 chéngwángbàikòu see 成則為王敗則為寇败则为寇 chéngwéiwáng,bàiwéikòu
成者為王,敗者為寇 chéngzhěwéiwáng,bàizhěwéikòu see 成則為王敗則為寇败则为寇 chéngwéiwáng,bàiwéikòu
流寇 liúkòu
  1. roving bandit
  2. rebel band
窮寇 qióngkòu cornered enemy
草寇 cǎokòu bandits
落草為寇 luòcǎowéikòu (idiom) to take to the woods to become an outlaw
豆寇年華 dòukòuniánhuá erroneous variant of 豆蔻年華 dòukòuniánhuá
平寇 píngkòu
入寇 kòu
寇城 kòuchéng
寇亂 kòuluàn
倭寇 kòu
海寇 hǎikòu
日寇 kòu
寇仇 kòuchóu
成者王侯敗者寇 chéngzhěwánghóubàizhěkòu
外寇 wàikòu
敵寇 kòu
盜寇 dàokòu
養寇自重 yǎngkòuzhòng

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