敲开 meaning in English

qiāokāi

to get sth open by tapping or striking it; (figuratively, when followed by sth like ∼的大門|∼的大门[xx5 de5 da4 men2]) to open the door to ~

Traditional 敲開18 strokes

Meaning of 敲开

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

qiāokāi
  1. to get sth open by tapping or striking it
  2. (figuratively, when followed by sth like ∼的大門|∼的大门[xx5 de5 da4 men2]) to open the door to ~
  3. to gain access to ~

敲开 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

玛mǎ丽lì娅yà拿ná了le一yí个gè鸡jī蛋dàn,并bìng将jiāng它tā在zài碗wǎn沿yán上shàng敲qiāo开kāi。
Mary took an egg and cracked it open on the rim of the bowl.

Stroke order for each character

Open a character for its meaning, components and more words.

敲 qiāo · to hit · 14 strokes

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开 kāi · to open · 4 strokes

  1. 1
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  3. 3
  4. 4

Related words

Words that share a character with 敲开.

打开dǎkāito open; to show (a ticket)
开玩笑kāi wánxiàoto play a joke; to make fun of; to joke
开车kāichēto drive a car (or train etc); (slang) to post sexual content online; to make a sexual jok
开会kāihuìto hold or attend a meeting
离开líkāito depart; to leave
开心kāixīnto feel happy; to rejoice
走开zǒukāito leave; to walk away; to beat it; to move aside
分开fēnkāito separate; to part
开学kāixué(of a student) to start school; (of a semester) to begin
开机kāijīto start an engine; to boot up (a computer)
开始kāishǐto begin; to start; beginning; start
公开gōngkāiopen; overt; public; to make public; to release

Questions about 敲开

What does 敲开 mean?

敲开 (qiāokāi) means "to get sth open by tapping or striking it; (figuratively, when followed by sth like ∼的大門|∼的大门[xx5 de5 da4 men2]) to open the door to ~".

How do you write 敲开?

敲开 is made of 2 characters: 敲 (14 strokes), 开 (4 strokes). That is 18 strokes in total.

How is 敲开 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 敲开 is written 敲開.