打

How to write 打, stroke by stroke

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What 打 means

(loanword) dozen; Taiwan pr. [da3]; 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")

Pictophonetic: semantic 扌 (hand), phonetic 丁

Made of 扌 + 丁

Words with 打

• 打电话dǎ diàn huàto make a telephone call
• 打算dǎ suànto plan; to intend; to calculate; plan; intention; calculation
• 打开dǎ kāito open; to show (a ticket); to turn on; to switch on
• 打扰dǎ rǎoto disturb; to bother; to trouble
• 打死dǎ sǐto kill; to beat to death
• 打破dǎ pòto break; to smash
• 打赌dǎ dǔto bet; to make a bet; a wager
• 打架dǎ jiàto fight; to scuffle; to come to blows
• 打败dǎ bàito defeat; to overpower; to beat; to be defeated
• 打击dǎ jīto hit; to strike; to attack; to crack down on sth; blow; (psychological) shock; percussion (music)
• 打扮dǎ banto decorate; to dress; to make up; to adorn; manner of dressing; style of dress
• 打断dǎ duànto interrupt; to break off; to break (a bone)

打 in a sentence

• 你可以晚点再打电话来吗？

  nǐ kě yǐ wǎn diǎn zài dǎ diàn huà lái ma ？

  Could you call again later, please?

• 我会尽量不打扰你复习。

  wǒ huì jǐn liàng bù dǎ rǎo nǐ fù xí 。

  I'll do my best not to disturb your studying.

• 我打算洗个澡。

  wǒ dǎ suàn xǐ gè zǎo 。

  I'm going to take a bath.

• 射手打死了鹿。

  shè shǒu dǎ sǐ le lù 。

  The archer killed the deer.

• 打开左边的橱，瓶子在那儿。

  dǎ kāi zuǒ biān de chú ， píng zi zài nà ér 。

  Open the cupboard to the left, the bottles are in there.

Characters that sound like 打

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