kòudǎ

叩打

Word · Verb

to knock; to tap; to rap

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Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

verb

to knock; to tap; to rap

neutral

Often describes a gentle or light knocking action, frequently with fingers. It can also describe a rhythmic tapping sound.

Tā他
yòng用
shǒu手
zhǐ指
qīng轻
qīng轻
de地
kòu叩
dǎ打
zhe着
fáng房
mén门
 。

He gently tapped on the door with his fingers.

Yǔ雨
diǎn点
kòu叩
dǎ打
zhe着
chuāng窗
hu户
 ,
fā发
chū出
qīng清
cuì脆
de的
shēng声
yīn音
 。

Raindrops tapped against the window, making a crisp sound.

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Tā他
jiāo焦
jí急
de地
kòu叩
dǎ打
zhe着
zhuō桌
miàn面
 。

He tapped the table anxiously.