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旁敲侧击
páng qiāo cè jī
What 旁敲侧击 means
- to make insinuations
- to take an indirect approach (in making inquiries) (idiom)
The characters in 旁敲侧击
- 旁pángone side; other; different
- 敲qiāoto hit; to strike; to tap
- 侧cèthe side; to incline towards; to lean
- 击jīto hit; to strike; to break
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