敲门砖(qiāo mén zhuān): lit. a brick as a door knocker (idiom)
3 charactersTrad. 敲門磚
lit. a brick as a door knocker (idiom)
Character breakdown
3 characters · plays one at a time
Watch how each character of 敲门砖 is written, one at a time. When a character is finished, the next one draws.
Word information
- Pinyin
- qiāo mén zhuān
- Meaning
- lit. a brick as a door knocker (idiom); fig. a temporary expedient
- HSK level
- —
- Characters
- 3
- Traditional
- 敲門磚
Related words
Common words sharing a character with 敲门砖 — tap one to open its word page.
Ready to master 敲门砖?
Trace every character of 敲门砖 stroke by stroke in the online practice tool, or turn it into a printable worksheet PDF with Tianzige practice grids and pinyin.