qiāo zhú gàng

Traditional: 敲竹槓

敲竹杠 (qiāo zhú gàng) is a Chinese word meaning “extortion by taking advantage of sb's weakness”.

Meanings

  1. 1extortion by taking advantage of sb's weakness

Characters in 敲竹杠

敲qiāo · to hit竹zhú · (bound form) bamboo杠gāng · flagpole

Related words

敲to hit敲门to knock on a door敲诈to rip off竹(bound form) bamboo竹子bamboo敲打to beat sb敲响to sound a bell保险杠car bumper敲击to pound杠flagpole杠coffin-bearing pole (old)杠variant of 槓|杠[gang4]

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