to hit / to strike / to tap / to rap / to knock / to rip sb off / to overcharge
敲
=
攴
+
高
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Someone built a skyscraper (高) in front of the aorta (ao1) without the Queen of Hearts' (qi) consent. First the Queen angrily knocks at the door using the door knocker (攴), but as no one answers she hits (敲) the door with a battering ram.