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⼿Radical 64 · 12 strokes

to hit; to beat (sb)

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MEANING2 meanings

MEANING

  1. verb

    to hit; to beat (sb)

    用拳头或其他东西打人yòng quántou huò qítā dōngxi dǎ rén

    • He got beaten up.

  2. verb

    (coll.) to smash (sth)

    用拳头或东西打人或物yòng quántou huò dōngxi dǎ rén huò wù

    • He smashed the vase to pieces.

COLLOCATIONS3 collocations
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CHARACTER ANALYSIS

Using your hand to strike a person is like playing a musical piece with your fist.

(left-right)
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