打
dǎ
Meaning
- to hit · to strike
- to fight
- a semantically light transitive verb used with various objects to form expressions with a wide range of meanings, for example, 打伞 dǎ sǎn "to hold an umbrella", 打电话 dǎ diàn huà "to make a phone call", 打针 dǎ zhēn "to get an injection"
- from · since
Example sentences
我们能不打了吗？
wǒ men néng bù dǎ le ma？
Can we stop fighting?
你到了就打我电话。
nǐ dào le jiù dǎ wǒ diàn huà。
Call me as soon as you arrive.
我打了他的肚子。
wǒ dǎ le tā de dù zi。
I hit him in the belly.