打败

• 拼音: dǎ bài
• 汉字拆解: 打 = 扌(hand) + 丁 (phonetic); 败 = 贝 (shell/money) + 攵 (strike)

含义

To defeat; to beat. To win against someone in competition, battle, or struggle.

Used for competitions, sports, games, wars, and figurative battles. The subject is the winner and the object is the loser. Can also be used in passive form 被打败 (to be defeated). Common in both formal and informal contexts.

例句

1. 我们队在决赛中打败了对手，赢得了冠军。
2. 他在棋艺比赛中打败了所有的选手。
3. 困难并没有打败她，反而让她变得更坚强了。

用法指南

语境: sports, competition, everyday

语气: assertive

正确说法

• 他打败了去年的冠军。(He defeated last year's champion.)
• 不要害怕失败，失败打败不了你。(Don't be afraid of failure — failure cannot defeat you.)

错误说法

• 把打败用于平和的超越 (Don't use 打败 when someone merely surpasses another without confrontation — use 超过 for passing someone in ranking)

起源与历史

打 (hit/strike) + 败 (defeat/lose) — to strike down and cause defeat.

文化背景

世代: All ages

社会背景: Universal