| qiāo | extort/knock/to strike/to knock (at a door)/to hit |
| 敲 | to hit to strike to tap |
| 敲丧钟 | a knell |
| 敲中背 | to receive oral sex from a prostitute |
| 敲入 | to key in to input |
| 敲出 | to tap out; to pound out |
| 敲击 | to pound to rap |
| 敲响 | to sound a bell to raise the alarm |
| 敲大背 | to have sex with a prostitute |
| 敲定 | to conclude a resolution |
| 敲小背 | to be masturbated by a prostitute |
| 敲小鼓 | tabor; tabour |
| 敲山震虎 | a deliberate show of strength as a warning |
| 敲打 | to beat sb to beat (a drum) |
| 敲打声 | scat; beat; SCATT; rantan |
| 敲打锣鼓 | lit. to beat a gong; fig. to irritate sb a provocation |
| 敲掉 | knock off |
| 敲敲打打 | to provoke with words |
| 敲榨 | to wring to extort (money) to rip off |
| 敲竹杠 | extortion by taking advantage of sb's weakness |
| 敲背 | back-knocking massage |