kū

哭

to weep, to cry, to wail

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哭泣 kū qì to weep HSK 7–9

哭笑不得 kū xiào bù dé lit. not to know whether to laugh or cry (idiom); both funny and extremely embarrassing HSK 7–9

Ideographic: To shed a tear from your eyes 口 over a person 犬

Same radical 口

hé 和 bā 吧 ma 吗 né 呢 hòu 后 chī 吃 tīng 听 jiào 叫

Same sound

kǔ 苦 kù 库 kù 酷

Also HSK 2

a 啊 ràng 让 dàn 但 wèi 为 dé 得 yòu 又 zhī 只 tā 它