21 June 2007 by admin

Things You Can 打!!!

Release frustration and ease tension by “beating” these verb constructions, all use the verb 打:to beat

dǎ: to hit, break, smash

打比喻 dǎ bǐyù: to make an analogy

打扮 dǎ ban: to get decked out, dressed up

打奔儿 dǎ benr: to stumble

打草搞 dǎ cǎogǎo: to make a draft

打岔 dǎ chà: to butt in, interrupt

打盹儿 dǎ dǔnr: to doze off while sitting

打发 dǎ fā: to while away the hours, the years…

打嗝儿 dǎ ger: to hiccup

打光棍儿 dǎ guanggùnr: to be a career bachelor

打官司 dǎ gūansi: to take someone to court

打滚 dǎ gǔn: to roll around on the ground

打哈哈 dǎ haha: to crack a joke

打哈欠 dǎ hāqian: to yawn

打鼾 dǎ hān: to snore

打晃儿 dǎ huàngr: to sway before falling down

打假 dǎ jǐa: to support the anti-counterfeit movement

打酒 dǎ jiǔ: to buy a drink

打冷战 dǎ lěngzhàn: to shudder from cold or fear

打愣 dǎ lèng: to stare blankly, zone out

打量 dǎ liàng: to size someone up

打马虎眼 dǎ mǎhúyán: to act dumb

打毛衣 dǎ máoyi: to knit a sweater

打票 dǎ piào: to buy a ticket

打平手 dǎ píngshǒu: to tie, come to a draw

打钱 dǎ qián: (of street-performers) to collect money

打秋风 dǎ qīufēng: to sponge off other people

打趣 dǎ qǔ: to tease

打扫 dǎ sǎo: to clean

打食 dǎ shí: using medicine to ease digestion or aid constipation

打伞 dǎ sǎn: to make use of an umbrella

打手势 dǎ shǒushì: to make hand gestures

打水 dǎ shǔi: to fetch water from the boiler room

打算 dǎ sùan: to plan, intend

打哑谜 dǎ yǎmí: to force others to guess through silence

打佯儿 dǎ yángr: to feign ignorance or innocence

打夜作 dǎ yèzuò: to work late into the night

打渔 dǎ yǔ: to go fishing

打圆场 dǎ yuánchǎng: to smooth over an argument

打照呼 dǎ zhāohu: to greet, or to notify someone

打照面儿 dǎ zhāomiànr: to show up unexpectedly

打折扣 dǎ zhékòu: to sell at a discount

打针 dǎ zhēn: to get a shot, injection

打主意 dǎ zhǔyì: to hammer out a scheme

打住 dǎ zhù: to come to a halt

打字 dǎ zì: to type

打坐 dǎ zuò: to meditate, breathe deep and think of dispelling all that internal violence …

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