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敲
Mandarin: qiao1
Definitions
  1. 1 to hit
  2. 2 to strike
  3. 3 to tap
  4. 4 to rap
  5. 5 to knock
  6. 6 to rip sb off
  7. 7 to overcharge
  8. 8 to hammer
  9. 9 to prod into
  10. 10 to tap to find out
  11. 11 to deduce
  12. 12 to make innuendos
  13. 13 to swindle
  14. 14 to blackmail
  15. 15 to extort
  16. 16 a truncheon
  17. 17 to beat
  18. 18 # adapted from cc-cedict
Other Readings
敲
[[to beat]] | hāau jūk gōng 敲竹杠 — [strike bamboo instrument] to obtai
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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