Read Edit View history 旁敲側擊 pángqiāocèjī to beat around the bush Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Senses Add sense 旁敲侧击/ 旁敲側擊 pángqiāocèjī (also pángqiāocèjí) to beat around the bush to make insinuations or take an indirect approach; to attack by innuendo rather than speaking directly Edit Delete References Add reference synonym 侧击/側擊 → 旁敲侧击/旁敲側擊 Edit Delete
旁敲侧击/ 旁敲側擊 pángqiāocèjī (also pángqiāocèjí) to beat around the bush to make insinuations or take an indirect approach; to attack by innuendo rather than speaking directly Edit Delete