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打

打dǎa semantically light, transitive verb that is combined with various grammatical objects to form compound verbs and verb-object phrases with a diverse range of meanings (e.g. 打伞 "to hold an umbrella", 打电话 "to make a phone call", 打针 "to get an injection", 打手套 "to knit gloves", 打气 "to inflate") • to hit; to strike • to fight • (coll.) from; since (as in 打那以后 "since then")
打dá(loanword) dozen • Taiwan pr. da3

Components

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- 扌<radical>hand
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- 丁dīngmale adult • the 4th of the 10 Heavenly Stems 天干 • fourth (used like "4" or "D") • small cube of meat or vegetable • (literary) to encounter • (archaic) ancient Chinese compass point: 195° • (chemistry) butyl • surname Ding

Also in: 咑

See also

打击dǎ jīto hit • to strike • to attack • to crack down on sth • blow • (psychological) shock • percussion (music)
耳光ěr guānga slap on the face • CL: 记
斗拳dòu quánboxing
手淫shǒu yínto masturbate • masturbation
自慰zì wèito console oneself • to masturbate • onanism • masturbation
打手枪dǎ shǒu qiāngto masturbate
击中jī zhòngto hit (a target); to strike
绑bǎngto tie • bind or fasten together • to kidnap
缚fùto bind • to tie • Taiwan pr. fu2
重击zhòng jībang • thump
猛击měng jīto slap • to smack • to punch

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