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敲响
qiāo xiǎng
Pinyin
Definition
敲响
-
qiāo xiǎng
to sound a bell
to raise the alarm
Character Decomposition
敲
高
攴
响
口
宀
口
Related Words
(17)
敲
qiāo
1
to hit
2
to strike
3
to tap
4
to rap
5
to knock
6
to rip sb off
7
to overcharge
敲门
qiāo mén
1
to knock on a door
推敲
tuī qiāo
1
to think over
敲定
qiāo dìng
1
to come to a decision
2
to fix on (a date etc)
3
to determine
4
to finalize
5
to nail down (a deal etc)
敲打
qiāo dǎ
1
to beat sb
2
to beat (a drum)
敲击
qiāo jī
1
to pound
2
to rap
敲诈
qiāo zhà
1
to rip off
2
to extort (money)
3
extortion
4
blackmail
敲锣
qiāo luó
1
to beat a gong
敲响
qiāo xiǎng
1
to sound a bell
2
to raise the alarm
敲敲打打
qiāo qiāo dǎ dǎ
1
to make a continual banging sound
2
(fig.) to provoke with words
敲竹杠
qiāo zhú gàng
1
extortion by taking advantage of sb's weakness
敲诈勒索
qiāo zhà lè suǒ
1
extortion and blackmail (idiom)
敲边鼓
qiāo biān gǔ
1
to back sb up
2
to support sb in an argument
3
(lit. to beat nearby drum)
敲钟
qiāo zhōng
1
to sound a bell
2
(of a clock) to chime
敲门砖
qiāo mén zhuān
1
lit. a brick as a door knocker (idiom); fig. a temporary expedient
2
to use sb as a stepping stone to fortune
敲开
qiāo kāi
1
to get sth open by tapping or striking it
2
(figuratively, when followed by sth like ∼的大門|∼的大门) to open the door to ~
3
to gain access to ~
旁敲侧击
páng qiāo cè jī
1
to make insinuations
2
to take an indirect approach (in making inquiries) (idiom)
Idioms
(6)
敲诈勒索
qiāo zhà lè suǒ
1
extortion and blackmail (idiom)
敲钉钻脚
qiāo dīng zuān jiǎo
1
to make doubly sure (idiom)
敲门砖
qiāo mén zhuān
1
lit. a brick as a door knocker (idiom); fig. a temporary expedient
2
to use sb as a stepping stone to fortune
旁敲侧击
páng qiāo cè jī
1
to make insinuations
2
to take an indirect approach (in making inquiries) (idiom)
零打碎敲
líng dǎ suì qiāo
1
to do things in bits and pieces (idiom); piecemeal work
零敲碎打
líng qiāo suì dǎ
1
to do things in bits and pieces (idiom); piecemeal work
Sample Sentences