jǐngbàozàizhōngshàngqiāochūdejǐnggàoxìnhào An alarm sounded on a bell.
zhègěiwǒmenqiāoqǐliǎojǐngzhōng。 This sounded the alarm for us.
tāchángchángqiāoqǐjǐngzhōng。 He often rings an alarm.
rúguǒbùshìkāifàng, wǒmenshēngchǎnqìchēháihuìxiàngguòqùyīyàngyòngchuízǐqiāoqiāodǎdǎ, xiànzàidàbùxiāngtóngliǎo, zhèshìzhìdebiànhuà。 If we hadn't opened up, we would still be hammering out automobile parts the way we did in the past. Now things are vastly different; It is a qualitative change.
jùchēngtāwéituīqiāozhèxiēxīncíguānkànliǎodàliàngdedòngzuòpiàn、 féizàojùhézhìlìcèyànjiémù, zhēnshìgōngzuòyúlèliǎngbùwù。 He says his job also gives him an excuse to watch a lot of action films, soap operas and quiz shows, to look for more new terms.
tānàwéirénbùzhèngzhídezhàngfūbāngtāchūmóuhuácè, xiǎngchūliǎoyīxiēdàoqièhéqiāozhàdebàngménzuǒdàodebànfǎ。 Her devious husband, aiding and abetting her, thought out new variations on the theme of burglary and blackmailing.
shōujíhuòfēnpèihuìlùdeqiāozhàzhě。 a racketeer assigned to collect or distribute payoff money.
qiāozhàlèsuǒzhěwéiqiāozhà 'érshōuqiánderén A person who collects money, as for racketeers.
jǐngfāngjījícǎiqǔduōxiàngxíngdòng, dǎjīyóusānhéhuìkòngzhìdeyúlèchǎngsuǒ、 màiyínhuódòng、 qiāozhàzhuāngxiūfèiyòng、 " shōushù "、 gāolìdàijíqítāyòuguāndehuódòng。 Operations were mounted against triad involvement in public entertainment, prostitution, decoration-racketeering, debt-collection, loan-sharking and other associated activities.
tāfènnùdìqiāozhetāde 'étóu。 And he struck his forehead with rage.
tiānxiàzhedàyǔ, yǔshuǐqiāodǎzháochuānghù, wǒpàjíliǎo。 It rained heavily, the rain beat against the windows, and I was frightened very much.
qiāozhōngrénmíngzhōngsòngzǒujiùsuì, jiēzheyòumíngzhōngyíngláixīnnián。 The ringers rang out the old year before ringing in the new.
tōngguòzhīfùqiāozhà 'érbèishúhuí。 reclaimed by payment of a ransom.
ménwéiyòurénqiāomén。 There was a rap at the door.
qiāojīshēngzàijiānyìngdebiǎomiànshàngdejícùqiāojīdeshēngyīn; qiāojīshēng The sound of a sharp tap on a hard surface; a rap.
tāzuòshùxuétíyùdàokùnnánshíwǎngwǎngyàoqiāoshūzhuō。 He will rap at the desk when he have difficulty work out a math problem.
wǒzhèngyàoshàngchuángshuìjuéshítīngdàoliǎoqiāoménshēng。 I am about to go to bed when I hear a rap at the door.
wǒzhèngyàoshàngchuángshuìjuéshítīngdàoliǎoqiāoménshēng。 I was about to go to bed when I heard a rap at the door.
gāgāshēngkuàisùde, liánxùbùduàndeduǎncùqiāojīdeshēngyīn A rapid succession of short percussive sounds.
tāqīng 'érkuàidìqiāodǎwǒdezhǐjié。 She rapped my knuckles.
tāqiāoméntàng。 He rapped at the door.
qiāojīzhěqiāojīhuòdǎjīderén, yóuzhǐqiāoménzhě One that raps or strikes, especially a door knocker.
zhùxíchóngchóngdìqiāoliǎojǐxiàzhuōzǐ, ránhòukāishǐjiǎnghuà。 The chairman prefaced his remarks with some sharp raps on the table.
zhùxíqiāojīzhuōzǐláiwěndìngzhìxù。 The chairman rapped on the table for order.
nàqiúfànqiāodǎqiúshìdeqiángláichuándáxùnxī The prisoner rapped out a message on the cell wall
zhùxíyòngtādexiǎomùzàizhuōshàngzhòngqiāoliǎoliǎngxià。 The chairman rapped on the table twice with his gavel.
wǒmenqiāomén, dànméirénhuídá。 We rapped at the door , but there was no answer.
wǒmenqiāoliǎomén, dànwúrényìng。 We rapped on the door, but there was no answer.
tāyòngzhǐguānjiéqīngqiāozhezhuōmiànzhídàogǎndàoténgtòngwéizhǐ。 He rapped the tabletop with his knuckles until they were sore.
tābiānhǎnzhebiānyòngguǎizhàngqiāozhemén。 He shouted and rapped with his walking stick on the door.
zhùxídōngdōngdìqiāozhuōwéichíhuìchǎngzhìxù。 The chairman rapped the table to call the meeting to order.
zhùxíyòngzhǐjiéqiāozhezhuōzǐyǐshǐrénqún 'ānjìngxiàlái。 The chairman rapped with his knuckles on the table to make the audience quiet.