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

WORDS

风吹雨 fēng chuī yǔ dǎ lit. windswept and battered by rain; to undergo hardship (idiom)
yán dǎ to crack down on; to take severe measures against
伞 dǎ sǎn to hold up an umbrella
哆嗦 dǎ duō suo to tremble; to shiver (of cold); to shudder
埋伏 dǎ mái fu to lie in wait; to ambush; to conceal sth
夯 dǎ hāng to ram; to tamp
擂台 dǎ lèi tái (old) to fight on the leitai; (fig.) to enter a contest
桩 dǎ zhuāng to drive piles into
游击 dǎ yóu jī to fight as a guerilla; (fig.) to live or eat at no fixed place
算盘 dǎ suàn pán to compute on the abacus; (fig.) to calculate; to plan; to scheme
吊针 dǎ diào zhēn to put sb on an intravenous drip
工妹 dǎ gōng mèi young female worker
更 dǎ gēng to sound the night watches (on clappers or gongs, in former times)
谷机 dǎ gǔ jī threshing machine
虫 dǎ chóng to swat an insect; to get rid of intestinal parasite with drugs
诨 dǎ hùn to intersperse comic remarks (in a performance); (fig.) to quip; to banter
扫黄非 sǎo huáng dǎ fēi to eradicate pornography and illegal publications
shuāi da to knock; to grasp sth in the hand and beat it; to toughen oneself up
零敲碎 líng qiāo suì dǎ to do things in bits and pieces (idiom); piecemeal work
yī dá dozen
一棍子死 yī gùn zi dǎ sǐ to deal a single fatal blow; (fig.) to totally repudiate sb because of a minor error
一炮响 yī pào dǎ xiǎng to win instant success (idiom); to start off successfully
一炮響 yī pào dǎ xiǎng to win instant success (idiom); to start off successfully
一網盡 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
三天不,上房揭瓦 sān tiān bù dǎ , shàng fáng jiē wǎ three days without a beating, and a child will scale the roof to rip the tiles (idiom); spare the rod, spoil the child