[qiāo da]
(在物体上面打) beat; strike; rap; tap; percuss
Drums and gongs were beating boisterously.
锣鼓敲打得很热闹。
The rain was beating on the window.
雨敲打着窗子。
The child's father gave a rap on the knuckles as a physical punishment.
小孩的父亲敲打他的指关节体罚他。
[方](用言语刺激)say sth. to irritate sb.
irritate people with sarcastic words
冷言冷语敲打人