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抠门 Pronunciation and Pinyin

抠门 Usage and Examples

stingy

tight-fisted

cheap

miserly

人们都知道他是最抠门、要求最苛刻的雇主之一

He had the reputation of being one of the most tight-fisted and demanding of employers.

他花钱很抠门儿。

He's very tight with his money.

The characters in 抠门

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
抠
kōu7dig, pick, or scratch out
门
mén3door, gate, entrance

More words starting with 抠

  • kōu抠chī哧Stingy, Penny-pinching
  • kōu抠zì字yǎn眼Split hairs, Quibble
  • kōu抠zì字yǎn眼ér儿Quibble over words, Nitpick on wording
  • kōu抠diào掉pick off, scratch off
  • kōu抠diào掉le了picked off, scratched off
  • kōu抠mén门ér儿Stingy; miserly.
  • kōu抠mén门dào到jí极zhì致Extremely stingy, Penny-pinching

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Questions about 抠门

What does 抠门 mean in Chinese?

抠门 (kōu mén) means “stingy, tight-fisted, cheap, miserly”.

How do you pronounce 抠门?

抠门 is pronounced kōu mén in Mandarin Chinese.

How do you say “stingy” in Chinese?

“stingy” is 抠门 (kōu mén) in Chinese.

How is 抠门 used in a sentence?

This page has 2 example sentences using 抠门, each with pinyin and an English translation.

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