撬

qiào

to pry open; to lever open

verbHSK 3.0 word list · Band 7
Dictionary entry

to lift; to pry open; to lever open

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撬

See it in sentences

他撬开了箱子。

Tā qiào kāi le xiāngzi.

English

He pried the box open.

门被撬坏了。

Mén bèi qiào huài le.

English

The door was damaged by prying.

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