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敲边鼓

敲邊鼓
qiāo biān gǔ
to support someone in an argument
verb

Individual characters

敲qiāo · extort, knock, to strike
HSK 4
›边biān · side›鼓gǔ · drum, beat, rouse, bulging›

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Example Sentences

他在会议上敲边鼓，帮助我的观点。
tāzài huìyì shàng qiāobiāngǔ ， bāngzhù wǒde guāndiǎn 。
He supported my point during the meeting.
在辩论中，张老师总是敲边鼓，鼓励我们。
zài biànlùn zhōng ， zhānglǎoshī zǒngshì qiāobiāngǔ ， gǔlì wǒmen 。
During the debate, Teacher Zhang always supported us and encouraged us.
她在同学之间敲边鼓，推动了讨论的进展。
tāzài tóngxué zhījiān qiāobiāngǔ ， tuīdòng le tǎolùn de jìnzhǎn 。
She supported among her classmates and promoted the discussion.

Words with similar meanings

支持zhīchí
to support
A more general term for providing support or assistance, applicable in various contexts.
帮忙bāngmáng
to help
Implying assistance, often in a more informal and practical sense.

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