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
打倒
dǎdǎo
to knock down; to overthrow
Characters in this word
倒 dǎo
- Strokes
- 10
- Radical
- 亻 — man, person
- Made of
- 亻 man, person 到 to go to, to arrive
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
Example phrases
- 影片中，主人公并不是靠暴力打倒敌人，而是揭露了他们的谎言。 Yǐngpiàn zhōng, zhǔréngōng bìng bú shì kào bàolì dǎdǎo dírén, ér shì jiēlù le tāmen de huǎngyán. In the film, the protagonist does not defeat the enemy through violence, but by exposing their lies.
- 拳击比赛中，他三个回合就打倒了对手。 Quánjī bǐsài zhōng, tā sān ge huíhé jiù dǎdǎo le duìshǒu. In the boxing match, he knocked down his opponent within three rounds.
- 他们在决赛中打倒了去年的冠军。 Tāmen zài juésài zhōng dǎdǎo le qùnián de guànjūn. They beat last year's champions in the final.
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 dǎdiànhuà to make a phone call
- 打开 dǎkāi to open, to turn on
- 打球 dǎqiú to play ball
- 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