strike, hit, beat; fight; attack

HSK 1 #223

DEFINITIONS

打 dǎ
  • to beat
  • to strike
  • to hit
  • to break
  • to type
  • to mix up
  • to build
  • to fight
  • to fetch
  • to make
  • to tie up
  • to issue
  • to shoot
  • to calculate
  • to play (a game)
  • since
  • from
打 dá
  • dozen (loanword)

STROKES

打 stroke order diagram
打 stroke order animation

WORDS

一网尽 yī wǎng dǎ jìn lit. to catch everything in the one net (idiom); fig. to scoop up the whole lot; to capture them all in one go
草惊蛇 dǎ cǎo jīng shé lit. beat the grass to scare the snake (idiom); fig. to inadvertently alert an enemy; to punish sb as a warning to others
鼓 dǎ gǔ to beat a drum; to play a drum; (fig.) to feel nervous
法 dǎ fǎ to play (a card); to make a move in a game
gōng dǎ to attack (the enemy)
zì dǎ (coll.) since
结 dǎ jié to tie a knot; to tie
成一片 dǎ chéng yī piàn to merge; to integrate; to become as one; to unify together
呼噜 dǎ hū lu to snore
杂 dǎ zá to do odd jobs; to do unskilled work
chōu dǎ to whip; to flog; to thrash
dú dǎ beat up; CL:頓|顿[dun4]
磨 dǎ mó polish; grind
niǔ dǎ to wrestle; to grapple; to scuffle
小闹 xiǎo dǎ xiǎo nào small-scale
得火热 dǎ de huǒ rè to carry on intimately with (idiom); ardent relationship (esp. between lovers); billing and cooing
岔 dǎ chà interruption; to interrupt (esp. talk); to change the subject
枪 dǎ qiāng to fire a gun; to substitute for sb in sitting an examination
雷 dǎ léi to rumble with thunder; clap of thunder
dān dǎ singles (in sports); CL:場|场[chang3]
点 dǎ dian to bribe; to get (luggage) ready; to put in order; to organize things; (baseball) RBI (run batted in)
退堂鼓 dǎ tuì táng gǔ lit. to beat the return drum (idiom); fig. to give up; to turn tail
颤 dǎ zhàn to shiver; to tremble
火石 dǎ huǒ shí flint
下手 dǎ xià shǒu to act in a supporting role; fig. to play second fiddle