打

打 in English

dǎ verb, preposition HSK 2: to beat / to strike / to hit / to break / to type / to mix up / to build / to fight / to fetch / to make / to tie up / to issue / to shoot / to calculate / to play (a game) / since / from
dá: (loanword) dozen / Taiwan pr. [da3]

Measure word

次 cì next in sequence; second; the second (day, time etc); secondary; vice-; sub-; infra-; inferior quality; substandard... attested in use

Stroke order

Le caractère 打 tracé avec le numéro de chaque trait à son point de départ — Numbered strokes

Stroke-by-stroke animation of the character 打

Stroke data from Make Me a Hanzi, derived from the Arphic PL fonts under the Arphic Public License.

How it used to be written

Small seal script

Forms, sources and dates: the 字形演變 database of 小學堂, Academia Sinica, public domain (CC0).

Examples

“我想打牌。”“我也是。”

"I feel like playing cards." "So do I."
23点我打电话给她的时候，她已经去睡觉了。

She had already gone to bed when I phoned her at 11:00 p.m.
John打碎了窗户。

John broke the window.
Mick等待约会的时候靠读杂志打发时间。

Mick killed time by reading a magazine while waiting for his date.
Tatoeba:听过句子打架吗？是啊，那是我们为好玩做的。

Tatoeba: Ever heard of sentence fights? Yeah, that's what we do for fun.
Tom是在昨天打破了窗户。

Tom is the one who broke the window yesterday.

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