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Meaning of 打

Pinyin dǎ、 dá

Radical

扌

Strokes

Definition

dozen, beat / strike / break / mix up / build / fight / fetch / make / tie up / issue / shoot / calculate / since / from

Usage

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打 [dǎ] 【动】 1. 击，敲，攻击。 (strike; hit; attack) 2. 放出，发出，注入，扎入。 (release; emit; inject) 3. 做，造。 (make; build) 4. 拨动。 (tap; stir) 5. 揭，破，凿开。 (break; open; chisel) 6. 举，提起。 (lift; raise) 7. 涂抹，印，画。 (apply; print; draw) 8. 写出，开出。 (write; issue) 9. 捆，扎。 (tie; bind) 10. 合，结合。 (combine; unite) 11. 获取，购取。 (obtain; purchase) 12. 除去。 (remove) 13. 定出，计算。 (determine; calculate) 14. 用，采用，使用。 (use; adopt) 15. 玩，玩耍。 (play; have fun) 16. 截，停，减，退。 (cut; stop; reduce) 17. 表示人体发出某种行为动作。 (indicate an action performed by the body) 18. 进行某种活动，从事或担任某种工作。 (engage in activities; undertake work) 19. 与某些动词结合，基本上保留原动词词义。 (combine with certain verbs, retaining the original meaning) 20. 自，从。 (from) 打 [dǎ] 【介】 1. 从 (from; since) 2. 表示处所、时间、范围的起点。 (indicating the starting point of place, time, or range) 3. 表示经过的路线、场所。 (indicating the route or place passed) 打 [dǎ] 【名】 1. 武术。 (fight; martial arts) 2. 另见 dá。 (see also dá) 打 [dá] 【量】 1. 量词，指十二个。 (noun used as a measure word for a dozen). 2. 另见 dǎ。 (see also dǎ)

打听 dǎ ting

to ask about / to make some inquiries / to ask around

打嗝 dǎ gé

to hiccup / to belch / to burp

吹打 chuī dǎ

blow and beat -- to play music / play wind and percussion instruments

打呵欠 dǎ hē qiàn

to yawn

打招呼 dǎ zhāo hu

to greet sb by word or action / to give prior notice

厮打 sī dǎ

to fight together / to come to blows

打哆嗦 dǎ duō suo

to tremble / to shiver (of cold) / to shudder

打响 dǎ xiǎng

to start shooting or firing / to win an initial success / to succeed (of a plan)

打哑谜 dǎ yǎ mí

to talk in riddles

打喷嚏 dǎ pēn tì

to sneeze

打呼噜 dǎ hū lu

to snore

干打垒 gān dǎ lěi

rammed earth / adobe house

打垮 dǎ kuǎ

to defeat / to strike down / to destroy

打埋伏 dǎ mái fu

to lie in wait / to ambush / to conceal sth

打夯 dǎ hāng

to ram / to tamp

梳妆打扮 shū zhuāng dǎ bàn

dress up / toilette / prink

打工妹 dǎ gōng mèi

young female worker

单打 dān dǎ

singles (in sports) / CL:場|场[chang3]

打卤面 dǎ lǔ miàn

noodles with gravy

打印 dǎ yìn

to print / to seal / to stamp

打尖 dǎ jiān

to stop for a snack while traveling

打屁股 dǎ pì gu

to spank sb's bottom

打岔 dǎ chà

interruption / to interrupt (esp. talk) / to change the subject

打开 dǎ kāi

to open / to show (a ticket) / to turn on / to switch on

天打雷劈 tiān dǎ léi pī

be struck by lightning and split into two halves

打劫 dǎ jié

to loot / to rob / to plunder / to ransack

打家劫舍 dǎ jiā jié shè

to break into a house for robbery (idiom)

趁火打劫 chèn huǒ dǎ jié

to loot a burning house / to profit from sb's misfortune (idiom)

打击 dǎ jī

to hit / to strike / to attack / to crack down on sth / blow / (psychological) shock / percussion (music)

拷打 kǎo dǎ

to beat a prisoner (to obtain confessions) / to give sb the third degree / to torture

捶打 chuí dǎ

to beat / to pound / to thump

稳扎稳打 wěn zhā wěn dǎ

to go steady and strike hard (in fighting) / fig. steadily and surely

扑打 pū dǎ

to swat / (of wings) to flap

打破 dǎ pò

to break / to smash

打算 dǎ suàn

to plan / to intend / to calculate / plan / intention / calculation / CL:個|个[ge4]

打电话 dǎ diàn huà

to make a telephone call

打败 dǎ bài

to defeat / to overpower / to beat / to be defeated

打死 dǎ sǐ

to kill / to beat to death

打扮 dǎ ban

to decorate / to dress / to make up / to adorn / manner of dressing / style of dress

打量 dǎ liang

to size sb up / to look sb up and down / to take the measure of / to suppose / to reckon

打断 dǎ duàn

to interrupt / to break off / to break (a bone)

打着 dǎ zhe

Hit

打工 dǎ gōng

to work a temporary or casual job / (of students) to have a job outside of class time, or during vacation

打发 dǎ fa

to dispatch sb to do sth / to make sb leave / to pass (the time) / (old) to make arrangements / (old) to bestow (alms etc)

攻打 gōng dǎ

to attack (the enemy)

打出 dǎ chū

knockout

打造 dǎ zào

to create / to build / to develop / to forge (of metal)

打下 dǎ xià

to lay (a foundation) / to conquer (a city etc) / to shoot down (a bird etc)

打折扣 dǎ zhé kòu

to give a discount / to be of less value than anticipated

打扫 dǎ sǎo

to clean / to sweep

扭打 niǔ dǎ

to wrestle / to grapple / to scuffle

打扰 dǎ rǎo

to disturb / to bother / to trouble

打折 dǎ zhé

to give a discount

打抱不平 dǎ bào bù píng

to come to the aid of sb suffering an injustice / to fight for justice / also written 抱打不平[bao4 da3 bu4 ping2]

抽打 chōu dǎ

to whip / to flog / to thrash

拍打 pāi da

to pat / to slap / (of a bird) to flap (one's wings)

拨打 bō dǎ

to call / to dial

拳打 quán dǎ

to punch

拳打脚踢 quán dǎ jiǎo tī

lit. to punch and kick (idiom); to beat up / fig. determined to sort out a problem

打拼 dǎ pīn

to work hard / to try to make a living

挨打 ái dǎ

to take a beating / to get thrashed / to come under attack

鲤鱼打挺 lǐ yú dǎ tǐng

Carp

打捞 dǎ lāo

to salvage / to dredge / to fish out (person or object from the sea)

打探 dǎ tàn

to make discreet inquiries / to scout out

打躬作揖 dǎ gōng zuò yī

to bow respectfully with clasped hands / to beg humbly

打恭作揖 dǎ gōng zuò yī

make an obeisance / bow and greet / bow and scrape / make a deep bow

打搅 dǎ jiǎo

to disturb / to trouble

摔打 shuāi da

to knock / to grasp sth in the hand and beat it / to toughen oneself up

摸爬滚打 mō pá gǔn dǎ

to go through challenging experiences / to become seasoned (in one's profession etc)

误打误撞 wù dǎ wù zhuàng

accidentally / to act before thinking

打擂台 dǎ lèi tái

(old) to fight on the leitai / (fig.) to enter a contest

敲打 qiāo dǎ

to beat sb / to beat (a drum)

敲锣打鼓 qiāo luó dǎ gǔ

to the accompaniment of gongs and drums / with eagerness and zest

零敲碎打 líng qiāo suì dǎ

to do things in bits and pieces (idiom); piecemeal work

敲敲打打 qiāo qiāo dǎ dǎ

to make a continual banging sound / (fig.) to provoke with words

单打独斗 dān dǎ dú dòu

to fight alone (idiom)

打架 dǎ jià

to fight / to scuffle / to come to blows / CL:場|场[chang2]

打柴 dǎ chái

to chop firewood / to gather firewood

殴打 ōu dǎ

to beat up / to come to blows / battery (law)

打桩 dǎ zhuāng

to drive piles into

一棍子打死 yī gùn zi dǎ sǐ

to deal a single fatal blow / (fig.) to totally repudiate sb because of a minor error

打光棍 dǎ guāng gùn

to live as bachelor

打狗棒法 dǎ gǒu bàng fǎ

guide of dog beating

打情骂俏 dǎ qíng mà qiào

to tease a woman by pretending to be displeased with her / to flirt with a member of the opposite sex / to banter flirtatiously

俩打 liǎ dǎ

Two dozen

打哈欠 dǎ hā qiàn

yawn

歪打正着 wāi dǎ zhèng zháo

to succeed by a lucky stroke

打烊 dǎ yàng

to close shop in the evening / also pr. [da3 yang2]

打滚 dǎ gǔn

to roll about

打伞 dǎ sǎn

to hold up an umbrella

打伤 dǎ shāng

to injure / to wound / to damage

打猎 dǎ liè

to go hunting

猛打 měng dǎ

to strike / wham!

打盹 dǎ dǔn

to doze off

痛打 tòng dǎ

to beat sb soundly

打盹儿 dǎ dǔn r

erhua variant of 打盹[da3 dun3]

打瞌睡 dǎ kē shuì

to doze off

打砸抢 dǎ zá qiǎng

beating, smashing and looting

打基础 dǎ jī chǔ

ground

打碎 dǎ suì

to shatter / to smash / to break into pieces