打

• 拼音: dǎ
• 汉字拆解: 打 = 扌 (hand) + 丁 (phonetic) — to strike with the hand

含义

To hit; to play; to make. A versatile verb with many meanings depending on the object.

One of the most versatile verbs in Chinese. Core meanings include: to hit (打人, hit someone), to play sports (打球, play ball), to make a phone call (打电话), to take a taxi (打车), to type (打字), and to open (打开). The specific meaning depends entirely on what follows.

例句

1. 他在打球。
2. 别打我！
3. 你会打字吗？

用法指南

语境: sports, everyday, communication

语气: neutral

正确说法

• 我们去打篮球吧。(Let's go play basketball.)
• 他在打字。(He's typing.)

错误说法

• 打足球 for playing football (Football uses 踢 — say 踢足球, not 打足球)

起源与历史

Composed of 扌 (hand radical) and 丁 (nail, phonetic). The hand radical indicates an action performed with the hand — originally 'to strike' or 'to hit'.

文化背景

世代: All ages

社会背景: Universal