敲釘鑽腳

简 敲钉钻脚 · 繁 敲釘鑽腳
Mandarin · pinyin qiāo dīng zuān jiǎo

Meanings

  1. to make doubly sure (idiom)
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敲
qiāo · strike, beat, pound, hammer; rap
釘
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鑽
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腳
jiǎo · foot; base, leg, foundation
钉
dīng · nail, spike; pursue closely
钻
zuān · drill, bore; pierce; diamond
脚
jiǎo · leg, foot; base, leg, foundation
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1–1–1–3 · qiao1 ding1 zuan1 jiao3

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haau1 deng1 zyun3 goek3

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haau1 deng1 zyun3 goek3

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