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All HSK 3.0 Level 7–9 words

撬

qiào
HSK 3.0 · Level 7–9

In Mandarin Chinese, 撬 (qiào) means “to pry open; to lever up”. It is part of the HSK 7–9 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

Meaning

  1. to pry open
  2. to lever up
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Examples

  • 他用工具撬开了木箱。
    Tā yòng gōngjù qiàokāi le mùxiāng.
    He pried open the wooden box with a tool.

Characters

撬
qiào
to lift; to pry open