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窥 kuī to peep

to peep; to spy on; to watch

怎么记住“窥”: 穴 hole + 规 rules = to peep. Through a hole in the fence, two kids break the rules and crouch there to peep the neighbours' party.

  • HSK 8 级
  • 13 画
  • 部首 穴

部件结构

形声 · Meaning + sound

One part gives the meaning, the other gives the sound.

窥 = 穴 hole + 规 rules

  • 穴 hole meaning
  • 规 rules sound
    • 夫 husband
      • 二 two
      • 人 person
    • 见 see
Gushi 故事

Through a hole in the fence, two kids break the rules and crouch there to peep the neighbours' party.

How it came to be

The hole gives the meaning and the sign for rule the sound.

用法

  • To peep/spy/pry: 窥探 (kuītàn) to spy on/pry into, 偷窥 (tōukuī) to peep, 窥视 (kuīshì) to watch furtively.
  • 窥见 (kuījiàn) means to catch a glimpse of / infer: 管中窥豹 (guǎnzhōng-kuībào), glimpsing a leopard through a tube, means seeing only part of the whole. Often carries a covert, prying tone.

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