Chinese Character Dictionary

打道回府

dă dào huí fŭ

to go home (in a ceremonial procession)

打边炉

dă biān lú

(Cantonese) to eat hot pot

打边鼓

dă biān gŭ

to echo what sb said

打酒

dă jiŭ

to have a drink

打酱油

dă jiàng yóu

to buy soy sauce

打野战

dă yĕ zhàn

see 打野炮[dă yĕ pào]

打野炮

dă yĕ pào

(slang) to have sex outdoors or in a public place

打量

dă liang

to size sb up

打针

dă zhēn

to give or have an injection

打钩

dă gōu

to tick

打错

dă cuò

to err

打表

dă biăo

to run the meter (in a taxi)

打铁

dă tiĕ

to forge ironware

打镲

dă chă

(dialect) to joke

打长工

dă cháng gōng

to work as long-term hired hand

打长途

dă cháng tú

to make a long distance call

打门

dă mén

to knock on the door

打开

dă kāi

to open

打开天窗说亮话

dă kāi tiān chuāng shuō liàng huà

not to mince words

打杂

dă zá

to do odd jobs

打鸡血

dă jī xuè

lit. to inject chicken blood

打雪仗

dă xuĕ zhàng

to have a snowball fight

打雷

dă léi

to rumble with thunder

打电话

dă diàn huà

to make a telephone call

打靶

dă bă

target shooting

打响

dă xiăng

to start shooting or firing

打响名号

dă xiăng míng hào

to become well-known

打顿

dă dùn

to pause

打顿儿

dă dùn r

erhua variant of 打頓|打顿[dă dùn]

打飞机

dă fēi jī

to masturbate (slang)

打食

dă shí

to go in search of food (of animals)

打高尔夫

dă gāo ĕr fū

to play golf

打高尔夫球

dă gāo ĕr fū qiú

to play golf

打斗

dă dòu

to fight

打鱼

dă yú

to fish

打鸟

dă niăo

to shoot a bird (with a gun, slingshot etc)

打黑

dă hēi

to crack down on illegal activities

打点

dă dian

to bribe

打鼓

dă gŭ

to beat a drum

打鼾

dă hān

to snore

打斋

dă zhāi

to beg for (vegetarian) food

扔

rēng

to throw

扔下

rēng xià

to throw down

扔掉

rēng diào

to throw away

扔弃

rēng qì

to abandon

払

făn

to take

扗

zài

old variant of 在[zài]

托

tuō

prop

托付

tuō fù

to entrust

托克托

Tuō kè tuō

Togtoh county, Mongolian Togtox khoshuu, in Hohhot 呼和浩特[Hū hé hào tè], Inner Mongolia

托克托县

Tuō kè tuō xiàn

Togtoh county, Mongolian Togtox khoshuu, in Hohhot 呼和浩特[Hū hé hào tè], Inner Mongolia

托克逊

Tuō kè xùn

Toksun county or Toqsun nahiyisi in Turpan prefecture 吐魯番地區|吐鲁番地区[Tŭ lŭ fān dì qū], Xinjiang

托克逊县

Tuō kè xùn xiàn

Toksun county or Toqsun nahiyisi in Turpan prefecture 吐魯番地區|吐鲁番地区[Tŭ lŭ fān dì qū], Xinjiang

托儿

tuō ér

childcare

托儿所

tuō ér suŏ

nursery

托利党人

Tuō lì dăng rén

Tory (political party) (loanword)

托勒密

Tuō lè mì

Ptolemy, kings of Egypt after the partition of Alexander the Great's Empire in 30 BC

托勒密王

Tuō lè mì Wáng

Ptolemy, kings of Egypt after the partition of Alexander the Great's Empire in 30 BC

托勒玫

Tuō lè méi

Ptolemy or Claudius Ptolemaeus (c. 90-c. 168), Alexandrian Greek astronomer, mathematician and geographer, author of the Almagest 天文學大成|天文学大成

托塔天王

Tuō tă tiān wáng

the pagoda bearing god