Dictionary/撬

撬

撬 qiào

ㄑㄧㄠˋ
VHSK 7-9core 10k
1to lift
2to pry open
3to lever open

Characters

Examples

tā men他们shì tú试图yòng用yì一gēn根tiě铁bàng棒qiào撬kāi开suǒ锁。
他们试图用一根铁棒撬开锁。
They tried to use an iron bar to pry open the lock.
汤姆撬开地板,寻找隐藏的金币。
Tom pried up the floorboards looking for the hidden gold coins.

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