Keyword
to peep
- to spy on
- to watch
- Frequency
- #2610
- Strokes
- 13
Readings
kuī
Mnemonic
穴 (hole) gives the meaning and 规 the sound.
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in vocabulary
窥
to peep; to pry into
偷窥
to peep; to peek; to act as voyeur
窥探
to pry into or spy on; to snoop; to peep; to poke one's nose into; to peer; to get a glimpse of
窥视
to peep at; to spy on; to peek
窥见
to catch a glimpse of
内窥镜
endoscope
管窥
to look at sth through a bamboo tube; to have a restricted view
偷窥狂
voyeur; peeping tom
窥伺
to spy upon; to lie in wait for (an opportunity)
管中窥豹
lit. to see a leopard through a narrow tube (idiom); fig. to miss the big picture
窥知
to find out about; to discover
窥望
to peep; to spy on