打 - dá - Chinese character definition, English meaning and stroke order

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5 strokes
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打

dá

Definition

dozen (loanword)

Other pronunciations

dǎ

to break
to play (a game)
to hit
to strike
to knock
to smash
to beat
to fight
to attack
to kick
to build
to shoot
to call (someone)
to deal (with somebody or something)
to type
to mix up
to fetch
to make

Character Decomposition

Compounds (1)

咑

dā

da! (sound used to move animals along)

Related words (8)

dozen

half a dozen

soda (loanword)

cider (loanword)

baking soda; sodium bicarbonate

苏打水

sū dá shuǐ

soda drink (loanword); soda; soda water; club soda

baking soda

soda biscuit; cracker

Idioms (1)

打退堂鼓

dá tuì táng gǔ

(lit.) to beat the return drum (idiom); (fig.) to give up; to turn tail

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