敲 qiāo HSK5 strike Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Showing: All "qiao1" meanings All meanings 12 qiāo 12 knock 11overcharge 1 12 sentences for 敲 (qiāo) 他把冰糖敲成了小块。 tā bǎ bīngtáng qiāo chéng le xiǎo kuài. He broke the rock sugar into small pieces. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary他们敲过你的门了吗? tāmen qiāo guo nǐ de mén le ma? Have they knocked on your door yet? Source: OpenSubtitles他使劲敲了一下锣。 tā shǐjìn qiāo le yī xià luó. He struck the gong hard. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary他在门上敲了两下。 tā zài mén shàng qiāo le liǎngxià. He knocked on the door twice. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary我敲遍了巴黎的每一扇门。 wǒ qiāo biàn le Bālí de měi yī shàn mén. I've knocked on every door in Paris. Source: OpenSubtitles他用指头轻轻地敲了敲桌面。 tā yòng zhǐtou qīngqīng de qiāo le qiāo zhuōmiàn. He tapped the table lightly with his finger. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary钟敲了三下。 zhōng qiāo le sān xià. The clock struck three times. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary我敲了敲门,但屋里没有人应声。 wǒ qiāo le qiāomén, dàn wūli méiyǒu rén yìngshēng. I knocked on the door, but no one answered from inside. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary更夫每晚都会在街上敲梆报时。 gēngfū měi wǎn dōu huì zài jiē shàng qiāo bāng bàoshí. The night watchman strikes a wooden clapper every night on the street to announce the time. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary他跟着音乐的拍子轻轻地敲桌子。 tā gēnzhe yīnyuè de pāizi qīngqīng de qiāo zhuōzi. He tapped on the table to the beat of the music. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary他一边思考问题,一边轻轻地敲着桌面。 tā yībiān sīkǎo wèntí, yībiān qīngqīng de qiāo zhe zhuōmiàn. He tapped the table lightly while pondering the problem. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary那些黑心摊贩专门敲外地游客的钱。 nàxiē hēixīn tānfàn zhuānmén qiāo wàidì yóukè de qián. Those unscrupulous vendors specialize in overcharging tourists. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary