要挟 Pronunciation and Pinyin
要挟 Usage and Examples
blackmail
threaten
extort
coerce
他们用起诉来要挟我们。
They have threatened us with legal action.
我的秘书以辞职相要挟。
My secretary has threatened to leave.
The characters in 要挟
Stroke OrderMore words starting with 要
- yào要xià下yǔ雨le了It's going to rain., It's about to rain.
- yào要bù不Otherwise; or else.
- yào要bù不dé得unacceptable; intolerable
- yào要bú不shì是but for; if it were not for
- yào要bù不rán然otherwise; or else
- yào要bú不yào要Do you want?, Would you like?
- yào要wéi为to be for, is for
- yào要shì事Important matter, Priority
- yào要cóng从To be from, To start from
- yào要jià价ask a price, asking price
- yào要zhù住want to live, want to stay
- yào要bǎo保chí持to maintain, to keep
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Open the tool →Questions about 要挟
What does 要挟 mean in Chinese?
要挟 (yāo xié) means “blackmail, threaten, extort, coerce”.
How do you pronounce 要挟?
要挟 is pronounced yāo xié in Mandarin Chinese.
How do you say “blackmail” in Chinese?
“blackmail” is 要挟 (yāo xié) in Chinese.
How is 要挟 used in a sentence?
This page has 2 example sentences using 要挟, each with pinyin and an English translation.