dǎjià

打架

HSK 5Word · Verb

to fight; to brawl

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Meanings

1 sense · 4 examples
1.

verb

to fight; to come to blows; to brawl

informal

Specifically refers to physical fighting between people. Often implies a quarrel escalating into violence. The advice '有话好说,不能打架' is a common admonition.

Nà那
liǎng两
gè个
xiǎo小
hái孩
wèi为
le了
yī一
kuài块
táng糖
guǒ果
dǎ打
qǐ起
jià架
lái来
 。

Those two kids started fighting over a piece of candy.

Yǒu有
huà话
hǎo好
shuō说
 ,
bù不
néng能
dǎ打
jià架
 。

Talk it out nicely, you can't resort to fighting.

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Tā他
yīn因
wèi为
dǎ打
jià架
bèi被
xué学
xiào校
chù处
fèn分
le了
 。

He was disciplined by the school for fighting.

Jiǔ酒
bā吧
lǐ里
zuó昨
wǎn晚
yǒu有
rén人
dǎ打
jià架
 ,
jǐng警
chá察
dōu都
lái来
le了
 。

There was a fight in the bar last night, and the police came.