旁敲侧击

páng qiāo cè jī

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Definitions

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

Child Words of 旁敲侧击

侧
cè

the side

侧
zhāi

lean on one side

敲
qiāo

to hit

旁
páng

one side

击
jī

to hit