鉤

to hook / to sew / to crochet / hook / check mark or tick / window catch

variant of 勾[gou1]

sentence / clause / phrase / classifier for phrases or lines of verse

surname Jin / surname Kim (Korean) / Jurchen Jin dynasty (1115-1234)

gold / chemical element Au / generic term for lustrous and ductile metals / money / golden / highly respected / one of the eight categories of ancient musical instruments 八音[ba1 yin1]

to take the bait

to couple; to link; to hook together / (fig.) (preceded by 與|与[yu3] + {entity}) to establish contact (with {entity}); (Tw) to collude (with {entity}) / (fig.) to link (marketing efforts with production etc); to peg (welfare payments to inflation etc); to tie (remuneration to performance etc) / hook (on which to hang sth); latch hook; coupling

hook (on which to hang sth) / to couple / to link together / to establish contact with / hook / coupling links (e.g. between two railway coaches)

suspended hook / hanging hook / hanger

a hook / to make contact with sb

Jiang Ziya is fishing, if you want take the hook (idiom, refers to early sage 姜子牙 fishing with no bait and the hook above the water); to put one's head in the noose

Jiang Ziya is fishing, if you want it, take the hook (idiom, refers to early sage 姜子牙 fishing with no bait and the hook above the water); to put one's head in the noose

(dialect) unfinished business / trailing sound

erhua variant of 後鉤|后钩[hou4 gou1]

to tick / to check / tick mark / check mark

(dialect) to leave unfinished business

pinky swear

tapeworm (Taenia solium)

erhua variant of 上鉤|上钩[shang4 gou1]

erhua variant of 掛鉤|挂钩[gua4 gou1]

iron hook at the end a long pole

(bird species of China) black-streaked scimitar babbler (Pomatorhinus gravivox)

(downwards-right concave hooked character stroke)

barb / bicycle kick, or overhead kick (football)

(of fish) to bite