旁敲側擊

pong4 haau1 zak1 gik1

to make insinuations · to take an indirect approach (in making inquiries) (idiom)

2 Written Forms

Meanings

  1. to make insinuations
  2. to take an indirect approach (in making inquiries) (idiom)

Written Forms

旁敲側擊Traditional · Main Form
旁敲侧击Alternate Form

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