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打死

dǎsǐ

Description

“打死”的意思是把人或动物打到死了。

"打死" means to beat a person or animal to death.

我们也常说“打死我也不做”,意思是无论怎样都不愿意。

We also often say "打死我也不做", meaning no matter what, one is unwilling to do it.

Meanings

打死dǎsǐ

to beat or hit to death; to kill by striking

他打死了一只蚊子。

He swatted a mosquito to death.

打死dǎsǐ

no matter what; absolutely (not, in emphatic refusal)

打死我也不去那里。

I wouldn't go there even if you killed me.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    打 (hit) + 死 (die), a verb-result compound meaning to hit until dead.

  • Nuance

    the emphatic sense often appears as 打死也不…, meaning one would rather die than do it.

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