打 [daa1, daa2, ding2]

Cantonese · Jyutping

strike, hit, beat
(loanword) dozen
to hit; to strike
to hit; to strike; to knock; to shoot; to beat
dozen
fight
Taiwan pr. [da3]
to fight
for two or more parties to attack each other or engage in combat
attack
(in many expressions) a semantically light transitive verb used with various objects to form expressions with a wide range of meanings, e.g. 打傘|打伞[da3 san3] "to hold an umbrella", 打電話|打电话[da3 dian4 hua4] "to make a phone call", 打針|打针[da3 zhen1] "to get an injection"
to compete with; to fight against; to go up against
(coll.) from; since
to play games or ball sports
to whisk; to beat
to press keys or push buttons; to control a device by pushing buttons
to inject; to load; to fill with
to tie; to knot
to mark (typically with an X); to "check off"
to get; to seize; to strengthen one's hold (sometimes by force)
to catch; to hunt
to work; to strive
to undergo certain involuntary bodily functions
to think; to concentrate
to convey a message through movements and gestures
to count
used together with a direction like 「橫」、「直」、「側」、「棟」, meaning to move or place an object in that direction

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