HSK V7-9
Correct

敲诈

/ qiāozhà /
Strokes

Definition

to rip off/to extort (money)/extortion/blackmail

Example

As a Verb

blackmail; extort; racketeer

1
men
他们
qiāozhà
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le
duōshǎo
多少
qián
  
?

How much did they blackmail you for?

2
Yào
zhème
这么
gāo
jiàqián
价钱
jiǎnzhí
简直
shì
qiāozhà
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To ask such a high price is daylight robbery.

3
Qiāozhà
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bǎiwàn
一百万
měiyuán
美元

shake sb down for one million dollars

4
Qiāozhà
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qiáncái
钱财

extort money (from sb)

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