Ministry of Education 《Concised Mandarin Chinese Dictionary》

敲 竹 槓

Bopomofo

ㄑㄧㄠㄓㄨ^ˊ ㄍㄤ^ˋ

Hanyu Pinyin

qiāo zhú gàng

Interpretation

藉機勒索財物或抬高價錢。例他要求那麼高的賠償費，簡直是敲竹槓嘛！