dǎ
打照面儿
hit; do; play
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Meanings
5 senses · 12 examplesverb
to hit; to strike; to beat
Describes a physical action of hitting something.
Tā他
zhèng正
zài在
dǎ打
gǔ鼓
。
He is playing the drums.
Bié别
dǎ打
hái孩
zi子
。
Don't hit the child.
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Xià下
yǔ雨
le了
，
léi雷
shēng声
dǎ打
de得
zhēn真
xiǎng响
。
It's raining, and the thunder is really loud.
verb
to do; to engage in; to make
A highly versatile verb used in many idiomatic verb-object phrases.
Wǒ我
qù去
dǎ打
shuǐ水
。
I'm going to fetch water.
Tā她
zài在
dǎ打
diàn电
huà话
。
She is on the phone.
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Wǒ我
men们
yī一
qǐ起
dǎ打
lán篮
qiú球
ba吧
。
Let's play basketball together.
verb
to fight; to compete
Used for combat, sports, or competition.
Liǎng两
guó国
bù不
dǎ打
zhàng仗
le了
。
The two countries are no longer at war.
Míng明
tiān天
wǒ我
men们
duì队
yào要
hé和
nǐ你
men们
duì队
dǎ打
bǐ比
sài赛
。
Our team will compete against your team tomorrow.
verb
to guess; to wager; to bet
Used in phrases like 打赌 (bet) or 打谜语 (guess a riddle).
Wǒ我
men们
dǎ打
gè个
dǔ赌
ba吧
。
Let's make a bet.
Nǐ你
dǎ打
dēng灯
mí谜
dǎ打
de得
zhēn真
hǎo好
。
You are really good at solving lantern riddles.
verb
to build; to construct; to assemble
Used for building structures or putting things together.
Gōng工
rén人
men们
zhèng正
zài在
dǎ打
dì地
jī基
。
The workers are laying the foundation.
Nǐ你
néng能
bāng帮
wǒ我
dǎ打
yī一
gè个
shū书
jià架
ma吗
？
Can you help me build a bookshelf?