"敲" • Chinese-English Dictionary

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Decomp. 亠口冂口卜又
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Prononciation
Mandarin qiāo
Entry Methods
Pinyin qiao1
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YBYE
卜月卜水
Sijiao 124.7
Wubi YMKC
CNS 11643 1-687D
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Unicode U+6572
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 qiāo to hit / to strike / to tap / to rap / to knock / to rip sb off / to overcharge
Results beginning with 敲
 qiāo mén to knock on a door
 qiāo dǎ to beat sb / to beat (a drum)
 qiāo dìng to come to a decision / to fix on (a date etc) / to determine / to finalize / to nail down (a deal etc)
 qiāo xiǎng to sound a bell / to raise the alarm
 qiāo zhà to rip off / to extort (money) / extortion / blackmail
 qiāo jī to pound / to rap
 qiāo kāi to get sth open by tapping or striking it / (figuratively, when followed by sth like ∼的大門|∼的大门[xx5 de5 da4 men2]) to open the door to ~ / to gain access to ~
 qiāo luó to beat a gong
 qiāo rù to key in / to input
 qiāo zhōng to sound a bell / (of a clock) to chime
 qiāo bèi back-knocking massage
 qiāo zhà to press (fruit) / variant of 敲詐|敲诈[qiao1 zha4]
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 qiāo zhú gàng extortion by taking advantage of sb's weakness
 qiāo biān gǔ to back sb up / to support sb in an argument / (lit. to beat nearby drum)
 qiāo mén zhuān lit. a brick as a door knocker (idiom) / fig. a temporary expedient / to use sb as a stepping stone to fortune
 qiāo dà bèi to have sex with a prostitute
 qiāo sāng zhōng a knell
 qiāo wū dǐng roof-knocking / roof knocking
 qiāo xiǎo bèi to be masturbated by a prostitute
 qiāo zhà zuì extortion
 qiāo zhōng bèi to receive oral sex from a prostitute
 qiāo zhà lè suǒ extortion and blackmail (idiom)
 qiāo dǎ luó gǔ lit. to beat a gong / fig. to irritate sb / a provocation
 qiāo dīng zuān jiǎo to make doubly sure (idiom)
 qiāo luó biān er to strike the edge of the gong / (fig.) to stir the pot (i.e. cause or exacerbate a dispute)
 qiāo qiāo dǎ dǎ to make a continual banging sound / (fig.) to provoke with words
 qiāo shān zhèn hǔ a deliberate show of strength as a warning
 qiāo zhà zhèng cè extortionist policy
 qiāo zhà lè suǒ zuì extortion and blackmail
Approximate Results for 敲
 tuī qiāo to think over
 páng qiāo cè jī to make insinuations / to take an indirect approach (in making inquiries) (idiom)
 líng dǎ suì qiāo to do things in bits and pieces (idiom) / piecemeal work
 líng qiāo suì dǎ to do things in bits and pieces (idiom) / piecemeal work
 táo sè qiāo zhà badger
 bù zuò kuī xīn shì , bù pà guǐ qiāo mén He who never wrongs others does not fear the knock in the night. / Rest with a clear conscience.
 píng shēng bù zuò kuī xīn shì , bàn yè qiāo mén xīn bù jīng He who never wrongs others does not fear the knock in the night. / Rest with a clear conscience.
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