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
打磨
dǎmó
to polish; to refine
Characters in this word
Example phrases
- 这份报告还需要反复打磨，尤其是结论部分不能显得仓促。 Zhè fèn bàogào hái xūyào fǎnfù dǎmó, yóuqí shì jiélùn bùfen bù néng xiǎnde cāngcù. This report still needs repeated refinement; in particular, the conclusion must not seem rushed.
- 师傅正在用砂纸打磨一块玉石。 Shīfu zhèngzài yòng shāzhǐ dǎmó yí kuài yùshí. The craftsman is polishing a piece of jade with sandpaper.
- 这首歌他花了半年时间反复打磨。 Zhè shǒu gē tā huā le bàn nián shíjiān fǎnfù dǎmó. He spent half a year polishing this song again and again.
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