撬 giu⁶ {qiào}

to headhunt or persuade one to change employment (Cantonese)

撬 giu⁶ {qiào}

1. to lift
2. to pry open
3. to lever open

撬槓〔-杠〕 giu⁶ gong³ {qiào gàng}

crowbar

撬棍 giu⁶ gun⁴ {qiào gùn}

crowbar

撬開〔-开〕 giu⁶ hoi¹ {qiào kāi}

1. to pry open
2. to lever open

撬門〔-门〕 giu⁶ mun⁴ {qiào mén}

1. to break in
2. to force a door

撬棒 giu⁶ paang⁵ {qiào bàng}

crowbar

撬竊〔-窃〕 giu⁶ sit³ {qiào qiè}

1. burglary
2. house-breaking

撬墻腳〔-墙脚〕 giu⁶ coeng⁴ goek³ {qiào qiáng jiǎo}

to snatch away someone else's lover

撬牆腳〔-墙脚〕 giu⁶ coeng⁴ goek³ {qiào qiáng jiǎo}

(slang) to steal someone's girlfriend or boyfriend; bird-dogging