敲门
qiāo
mén

Definitions

  1. 1. to knock on a door

Components

  • 敲 qiāo – to hit
  • 门 Mén – surname Men

Related Words

  • 敲门砖 qiāo mén zhuān – lit. a brick as a door knocker (idiom)
  • 不做亏心事,不怕鬼敲门 bù zuò kuī xīn shì , bù pà guǐ qiāo mén – He who never wrongs others does not fear the knock in the night.
  • 平生不做亏心事,半夜敲门心不惊 píng shēng bù zuò kuī xīn shì , bàn yè qiāo mén xīn bù jīng – He who never wrongs others does not fear the knock in the night.

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