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打
dǎ
Description
“打”是一个很常用的动词，最基本的意思是用手或工具去撞击别的东西。
"打" is a very common verb, whose most basic meaning is to hit something with your hand or a tool.
不过在口语里，“打”也可以表示很多别的动作，比如打电话、打车、打篮球。
However, in spoken language, "打" can also represent many other actions, such as making a phone call, taking a taxi, or playing basketball.
Meanings
打dǎ
to hit, strike, or beat
他打了那个坏人。
He hit that bad guy.
打dǎ
to do an action (with hands/tools)
我每天打电话给妈妈。
I call my mom every day.
打dǎ
to play (a sport or game)
周末我们一起打篮球吧。
Let's play basketball together this weekend.
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Notes
- Nuance
打 is extremely versatile; its exact meaning depends heavily on the following noun.
- Etymology
originally 'to strike'; extended over time to countless hand-related actions.
In videos
“对，整个小组这样打，然后真的是乱到不行。”
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