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HSK
1

to strike

Composition


Components

Sounds

Pinyin

da3

Meaning


Primary

to strike

Alternatives

strike, strikes, striking

Mnemonic


[d-] Dracula is in the [3] basement of the [-a] auditorium, dressed up in a tuxedo. It is intermission, and he has gotten into an argument with a floating 扌 finger about the performance of the first act. The 扌 finger 打 strikes him on the head, with a strong flick. Dracula gets a 丁 spike from his coat pocket and 打 strikes the 扌 finger into to the basement cement wall with it. The 扌 finger now has the 丁 spike lodged into it, exposing its joint.

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