to hit; to strike; to beat

HSK 1 #223

Character data

HSK 1
Frequency 223rd character
Radical ⼿ (64.2)
Strokes 5
Index # 196

Definitions

打 dǎ
  1. 1. to hit
  2. 2. to strike
  3. 3. to beat
  4. 4. to fight
  5. 5. to play (a game)
  6. 6. to type
  7. 7. to make
  8. 8. to shoot
  9. 9. to issue
  10. 10. to calculate
  11. 11. to fetch
  12. 12. to tie up
  13. 13. to build
  14. 14. to break
  15. 15. to mix up
  16. 16. from
  17. 17. since
打 dá
  1. 1. dozen (loanword)

Stroke order

打 stroke order diagram
打 stroke order animation

Words containing 打

Word Meaning
to hiccup
to yawn
to snore
to snore
to kid around; to fool around
erhua variant of dǎ hā ha
erhua variant of dǎ hā ha
to inquire about; to give sb the third degree
to inquire about; to give sb the third degree
to use sign language
to use sign language
to talk in riddles
to talk in riddles
(dialect) to kiss
erhua variant of dǎ gé
erhua variant of dǎ gé
fig. to fail to live up to a boast; to slap sb's face
to slap
to sneeze
to sneeze
to sneeze
to smooth things over; to help to resolve a dispute
to make one's bed on the floor
(fig.) to dig one's heels in
to thresh grain (on the floor)