a 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. 打傘|打伞[da3 san3] "to hold an umbrella", 打電話|打电话[da3 dian4 hua4] "to make a phone call", 打針|打针[da3 zhen1] "to get an injection", 打手套[da3 shou3 tao4] "to knit gloves", 打氣|打气[da3 qi4] "to inflate"); to hit; to strike; to fight; (coll.) from; since (as in 打那以後|打那以后[da3 na4 yi3 hou4] "since then")
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打dá
Common(loanword) dozen; Taiwan pr. [da3]
打算dǎ suàn
Commonto plan; to intend; to calculate; plan; intention; calculation; CL:個|个[ge4]
打电话dǎ diàn huà
Commonto make a telephone call
打开dǎ kāi
Commonto open; to show (a ticket); to turn on; to switch on
打扰dǎ rǎo
Commonto disturb; to bother; to trouble
打死dǎ sǐ
Commonto kill; to beat to death
打破dǎ pò
Commonto break; to smash
打赌dǎ dǔ
Commonto bet; to make a bet; a wager
打架dǎ jià
Commonto fight; to scuffle; to come to blows; CL:場|场[chang2]
打败dǎ bài
Commonto defeat; to overpower; to beat; to be defeated
打击dǎ jī
Commonto hit; to strike; to attack; to crack down on sth; blow; (psychological) shock; percussion (music)
打扮dǎ ban
Commonto decorate; to dress; to make up; to adorn; manner of dressing; style of dress
打断dǎ duàn
Commonto interrupt; to break off; to break (a bone)
打仗dǎ zhàng
Commonto fight a battle; to go to war
打倒dǎ dǎo
Commonto overthrow; to knock down; Down with ... !
打中dǎ zhòng
Commonto hit (a target)
打扫dǎ sǎo
Commonto clean; to sweep
打工dǎ gōng
to work a temporary or casual job; (of students) to have a job outside of class time, or during vacation
打包dǎ bāo
to wrap; to pack; to put leftovers in a doggy bag for take-out; (computing) to package (i.e. create an archive file)
打招呼dǎ zhāo hu
to greet sb by word or action; to give prior notice
打猎dǎ liè
to go hunting
打球dǎ qiú
to play ball; to play with a ball
打交道dǎ jiāo dào
to come into contact with; to have dealings
打听dǎ ting
to ask about; to make some inquiries; to ask around
打劫dǎ jié
to loot; to rob; to plunder; to ransack
打造dǎ zào
to forge (metal); (fig.) to create; to build; to develop
打搅dǎ jiǎo
to disturb; to trouble; to bother
打碎dǎ suì
to shatter; to smash; to break into pieces
打发dǎ fa
to dispatch sb to do sth; to make sb leave; to pass (the time); (old) to make arrangements; (old) to bestow (alms etc)
打斗dǎ dòu
to fight
打动dǎ dòng
to move (to pity); arousing (sympathy); touching
打理dǎ lǐ
to take care of; to sort out; to manage; to put in order
打牌dǎ pái
to play mahjong or cards
打赢dǎ yíng
to win; to beat (one's opponent)
打火机dǎ huǒ jī
lighter; cigarette lighter
打住dǎ zhù
to stop; to halt
打爆dǎ bào
to blow out; to blow off; (computer games) to zap; (phone) to ring off the hook; to be jammed; to max out (credit card etc)
打印dǎ yìn
to affix a seal; to stamp; to print out (with a printer)
打成dǎ chéng
to beat (sb or sth) into (a certain condition); to denounce (sb) as (sth contemptible)
打伤dǎ shāng
to injure; to wound; to damage
打烊dǎ yàng
to close shop in the evening; also pr. [da3 yang2]
打手dǎ shou
hired thug
打针dǎ zhēn
to give or get an injection
打通dǎ tōng
to open access; to establish contact; to remove a block; to put through (a phone connection)
打入dǎ rù
to penetrate; to break into (a market, social group etc); to infiltrate (enemy ranks etc); to banish to; to relegate to; to insert; to inject; to crack (an egg) into (a bowl etc)
打错dǎ cuò
to err; to dial a wrong number; to make a typo
打字dǎ zì
to type (using a keyboard, typewriter or phone etc)
打点dǎ dian
to bribe; to get (luggage) ready; to put in order; to organize things; (baseball) RBI (run batted in)
打探dǎ tàn
to make discreet inquiries; to scout out