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Keyword
to come near to
  • nearby
  • to depend on
  • to lean on
  • to trust
Frequency
#835
Strokes
15
Readings
kào100%
Mnemonic
非 (people back-to-back) gives the meaning and 告 the sound.
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in vocabulary
靠kào
to lean against or on; to stand by the side of; to come near to; to depend on; to trust; to fuck (vulgar); traditional military costume drama where the performers wear armor (old)
依靠yīkào
to rely on; to depend on
靠近kàojìn
to be close to; to approach; to draw near
靠拢kàolǒng
to draw close to
停靠tíngkào
to call at; to stop at; berth
投靠tóukào
to rely on help from sb
靠山kàoshān
patron; backer; close to a mountain
背靠bèikào
to lean one's back against; (fig.) to be backed by
倚靠yǐkào
to lean on; to rest against; to rely on; support; backing; back of a chair
靠得住kàodezhù
reliable; trustworthy
挂靠guàkào
to be affiliated with; to operate under the wing of; affiliation
紧靠jǐnkào
to be right next to; to lean closely against
靠岸kào'àn
(of a boat) to reach the shore; to pull toward shore; close to shore; landfall
牢靠láokào
firm and solid; robust; reliable
靠边kàobiān
to keep to the side; to pull over; move aside!
无依无靠wúyīwúkào
(idiom) having nothing to rely on; on one's own
靠垫kàodiàn
back cushion
靠窗kàochuāng
by the window (referring to seats on a plane etc)
停靠站tíngkàozhàn
bus or tram stop; intermediate stop (on route of ship, plane etc); port of call; stopover