| Change log entry 97686 | |
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| Processed by: | richwarm (2026-09-13 21:12:36 UTC) |
| Comment: | Revised following user feedback (email). Putting the core sense first and shortening the explanation of the many object-dependent uses of 打. |
| Diff: |
- 打 打 [[da3]] /a semantically light, transitive verb that is combined with various grammatical objects to form compound verbs and verb-object phrases with a diverse range of meanings (e.g. 打傘|打伞[da3san3] "to hold an umbrella", 打電話|打电话[da3 dian4hua4] "to make a phone call", 打針|打针[da3zhen1] "to get an injection", 打手套[da3 shou3tao4] "to knit gloves", 打氣|打气[da3qi4] "to inflate")/to hit; to strike/to fight/(coll.) from; since (as in 打那以後|打那以后[da3 na4 yi3hou4] "since then")/ + 打 打 [[da3]] /to hit; to strike/to fight/a semantically light transitive verb used with various objects to form expressions with a wide range of meanings, e.g. 打傘|打伞[da3san3] "to hold an umbrella", 打電話|打电话[da3 dian4hua4] "to make a phone call", 打針|打针[da3zhen1] "to get an injection"/(coll.) from; since/ |