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敲
Cantonese Slang
💡 Tip: [[to beat]]
Definitions
  1. 1 [[to beat]]
  2. 2 hāau jūk gōng 敲竹杠 — [strike bamboo instrument] to obtain money by deception; to blackmail; to extort.
Other Readings
敲
to tap to find out | to deduce | to tap | to prod into | to make innuendos | to
Words containing 敲
敲門
knock; knock on a door
敲入
to key in; to input
敲擊樂器
percussion instruments
旁敲側擊
to ask slyly; to fish for answers; to talk in an oblique manner; to beat about t
敲擊
pound; rap
敲鼓邊
noun; side stick
敲竹杠
to fleece; to rip-off
敲詐
[v] to blackmail; to extort; to racketeer [n] blackmail; extortion
敲骨吸髓
to exploit someone completely; to squeeze someone dry; to bleed someone dry
傍敲側擊
to ask slyly; to fish for answers; to talk in an oblique manner; to beat about t
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