Meaning of 敲诈
Definitions from CC-CEDICT.
qiāozhà
- to rip off
- to extort (money)
- extortion
- blackmail
Stroke order for each character
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敲 qiāo · to hit · 14 strokes
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诈 zhà · to cheat · 7 strokes
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Related words
Words that share a character with 敲诈.
| 敲门 | qiāo mén | to knock on a door |
| 诈骗 | zhàpiàn | to defraud; to swindle |
| 欺诈 | qīzhà | to cheat |
| 奸诈 | jiānzhà | treachery; devious |
| 推敲 | tuīqiāo | to think over |
| 讹诈 | ézhà | to extort under false pretenses; to blackmail |
| 敲边鼓 | qiāo biāngǔ | to back sb up; to support sb in an argument |
| 敲打 | qiāodǎ | to beat sb; to beat (a drum) |
| 敲响 | qiāoxiǎng | to sound a bell; to raise the alarm |
| 敲定 | qiāodìng | to come to a decision; to fix on (a date etc) |
| 敲击 | qiāojī | to pound; to rap |
| 狡诈 | jiǎozhà | crafty; cunning |
Questions about 敲诈
What does 敲诈 mean?
敲诈 (qiāozhà) means "to rip off; to extort (money)" and is used as a verb.
How do you write 敲诈?
敲诈 is made of 2 characters: 敲 (14 strokes), 诈 (7 strokes). That is 21 strokes in total.
Is 敲诈 an HSK word?
Yes. 敲诈 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.
How is 敲诈 written in traditional Chinese?
In traditional characters, 敲诈 is written 敲詐.