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敲门 (qiāo mén): Meaning, Examples & Usage

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敲门 (qiāo mén): To knock on a door (verb) — Meaning & Stroke Order

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Character Breakdown

敲门 consists of 2 characters.

Example Sentences with 敲门

shuí谁

zài在

qiāo敲

mén门

？

Who is knocking at the door?

qǐng请

xiān先

qiāo敲

mén门

zài再

jìn进

rù入

fáng房

jiān间

。

Please knock on the door before entering the room

bà爸

bà爸

yòng用

quán拳

tou头

qiāo敲

le了

qiāo敲

mén门

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tā他

měng猛

liè烈

dì地

qiāo敲

mén门

，

。

Dad knocked on the door with his fist.

shēng声

yīn音

hěn很

dà大

。

He knocked on the door violently, making a loud noise.

yǒu有

rén人

mào冒

chōng充

jǐng警

chá察

lái来

qiāo敲

mén门

，

wǒ我

men们

yào要

xiǎo小

xīn心

。

Someone pretended to be a police officer knocking on the door, we need to be careful.

tīng听

dào到

jí急

cù促

de的

qiāo敲

mén门

shēng声

，

wǒ我

gǎn赶

jǐn紧

qù去

kāi开

mén门

。

Hearing the urgent knocking, I quickly went to open the door.

tā他

zhèng正

zhuān专

zhù注

dì地

sī思

kǎo考

，

měng猛

rán然

bèi被

yí一

zhèn阵

jí急

cù促

de的

qiāo敲

mén门

shēng声

dǎ打

duàn断

。

He was deep in thought when he was abruptly interrupted by a series of urgent knocks on the door.

wèi为

le了

què确

bǎo保

tōng通

zhī知

dào到

wèi位

，

gōng工

zuò作

rén人

yuán员

bì必

xū须

āi挨

jiā家

āi挨

hù户

dì地

qiāo敲

mén门

què确

rèn认

。

To ensure the notification reaches everyone, the staff must knock on doors from house to house to confirm.

zài在

dāng当

jīn今

shè社

huì会

，

gāo高

xué学

lì历

wǎng往

wǎng往

bèi被

shì视

wèi为

jìn进

rù入

mǒu某

xiē些

háng行

yè业

de的

qiāo敲

mén门

zhuān砖

。

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More HSK vocabulary that shares characters with 敲门.

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