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敲

qiāo
HSK 4
#1,730 most
frequent character
extort, knock, to strike
verb

Example Sentences

我在敲门,你能来帮我吗?
wǒzài qiāomén , nǐ néng lái bāng wǒma ?
I am knocking at the door, can you come help me?
他用锤子敲打钉子。
tāyòng chuízǐ qiāodǎ dīngzi 。
He is hammering the nail with a hammer.
她敲打着键盘,写作一篇文章。
tā qiāodǎ zháo jiànpán , xiězuò yīpiān wénzhāng 。
She is typing on the keyboard, writing an article.

Words with similar meanings

敲击qiāojī
to strike
A more direct and forceful term for hitting or knocking, often used in a more physical context.
击打jīdǎ
to hit
Similar in meaning, but can refer to hitting in both physical and abstract contexts, often used in sports.

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Public Lists with 敲

Basic Verbs
Core action verbs like 'go,' 'come,' 'eat,' 'see,' commonly encountered in HSK.
Daily Routines
Verbs and nouns related to waking up, chores, personal care, and daily life.
Communication
Talking, calling, emails, letters, expressions for clarity and tone.
HSK 4
All words for the HSK 4 test