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Chinese character

敲

qiāo

to hammer, to pound, to strike

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14 strokesRadical 攴No. 1403

Meaning

Definitions are in English.
  • to hammer, to pound, to strike
  • to hit
  • to strike
  • to tap
  • to rap

Components

高gāo攴pū

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Stroke order

敲

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Words

Common words

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敲门敲门qiāo ménto knock on a door敲诈敲诈qiāo zhàto rip off; to extort (money); extortion; blackmail敲打敲打qiāo dǎto beat sb; to beat (a drum)敲响敲响qiāo xiǎngto sound a bell; to raise the alarm

Related characters

Related characters

桥qiáo

bridge

瞧qiáo

to glance at, to look at, to see

乔qiáo

tall, lofty

翘qiào

outstanding

巧qiǎo

skillful, ingenious, clever

侨qiáo

emigrant

俏qiào

to resemble

樵qiáo

firewood