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敲竹杠
敲竹杠
敲竹杠
敲竹杠
敲竹杠
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敲竹杠

qiāo敲zhú竹gàng杠

To fleece someone; to extort money or favors by taking advantage of their vulnerability or an opportune excuse; to overcharge unscrupulously.

那位店主经常利用顾客不熟悉行情,敲竹杠,价格总是比别人高出许多。
That shop owner often takes advantage of customers' unfamiliarity with market prices to overcharge them, always setting prices much higher than others.

Era:

Early Modern

Frequency:

Synonym:

敲诈勒索

Antonym:

拾金不昧

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