旁敲侧击 (旁敲側擊) páng qiāo cè jī
páng qiāo cè jī
set phrase
to make insinuations; to take an indirect approach (in making inquiries)
Domain: Idiom 成语
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Notes: (CC-CEDICT '旁敲側擊')
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- Chapter 2: The Language of Non-Contention - Being Polite 卷二 無諍的語言 客氣 Life's Ten Thousand Affairs 7 - A Footprint with Every Step 《人間萬事7-一步一腳印》 — count: 2
- Chapter 2: The Language of Non-Contention - Listen More 卷二 無諍的語言 多聽 Life's Ten Thousand Affairs 7 - A Footprint with Every Step 《人間萬事7-一步一腳印》 — count: 1