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打平手

Word · Verb phrase

end in a draw; tie

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Meanings

1 sense · 5 examples
1.

verb phrase

to end in a draw; to tie

neutral

Used to describe the outcome of contests, games, arguments, or negotiations where neither side wins.

Jīng经
guò过
liǎng两
xiǎo小
shí时
de的
jī激
zhàn战
 ,
liǎng两
duì队
zuì最
hòu后
dǎ打
píng平
shǒu手
le了
 。

After two hours of intense fighting, the two teams ended up in a draw.

Zuó昨
tiān天
de的
biàn辩
lùn论
sài赛
 ,
shuāng双
fāng方
xuǎn选
shǒu手
shí实
lì力
xiāng相
dāng当
 ,
dǎ打
le了
gè个
píng平
shǒu手
 。

In yesterday's debate, the two sides were equally matched and fought to a tie.

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Zài在
qí棋
pán盘
shàng上
 ,
wǒ我
hé和
diàn电
nǎo脑
chéng程
xù序
cháng常
cháng常
dǎ打
píng平
shǒu手
 。

I often end up in a draw with the computer program on the chessboard.

Tán谈
pàn判
hěn很
jiān艰
nán难
 ,
dàn但
shuāng双
fāng方
dōu都
zuò做
le了
ràng让
bù步
 ,
zuì最
hòu后
zhǐ只
dǎ打
le了
gè个
píng平
shǒu手
 。

The negotiation was tough, but both sides made concessions, and it ended up only as a draw.

Zhè这
chǎng场
zú足
qiú球
sài赛
yǐ以
líng0
bǐ比
líng0
dǎ打
píng平
shǒu手
jié结
shù束
 。

The soccer match ended in a 0-0 draw.