打 dǎ
- Strokes
- 5
- Radical
- 扌 — hand
- Made of
- 扌 hand 丁 nail
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
打球
dǎqiú
to play ball
Characters in this word
Example phrases
- 我每天都打球。 Wǒ měitiān dōu dǎqiú. I play ball every day.
- 我们去打球吧。 Wǒmen qù dǎqiú ba. Let's go and play ball.
- 你喜欢打球吗？ Nǐ xǐhuan dǎqiú ma? Do you like playing ball?
- 谁和他一起打球？ Shéi hé tā yìqǐ dǎqiú? Who is playing ball with him?
- 他不会打球。 Tā bú huì dǎqiú. He doesn't know how to play ball.
- 下午三点去打球吧。 Xiàwǔ sān diǎn qù dǎqiú ba. Let's go play ball at three in the afternoon.
- 你昨天没打球吗？ Nǐ zuótiān méi dǎqiú ma? Didn't you play ball yesterday?
- 王明和李月打球呢。 Wáng Míng hé Lǐ Yuè dǎqiú ne. Wang Ming and Li Yue are playing ball.
- 孩子们在哪儿打球？ Háizi men zài nǎr dǎqiú? Where are the children playing ball?
- 我不喜欢打球，喜欢听歌。 Wǒ bù xǐhuan dǎqiú, xǐhuan tīng gē. I don't like playing ball; I like listening to songs.
Related words
- 打 dǎ to hit; to play (a ball game); to make (a call)
- 打车 dǎchē to take a taxi
- 打电话 dǎ diànhuà to make a phone call
- 打开 dǎkāi to open, to turn on
- 打工 dǎgōng to work a temporary job
- 打算 dǎsuàn to plan; plan
- 打印 dǎyìn to print
- 打破 dǎpò to break
- 打听 dǎting to ask around; to find out
- 打 dá a dozen (measure word)
- 打败 dǎbài to defeat
- 打雷 dǎléi to thunder