扌
Primary radical
扌 is the Unicode primary radical used to organise 打.
CHINESE CHARACTER
打 (dǎ): Meaning, Words & Stroke Order
dǎ
to attack, to beat, to hit, to strikeHSK 15 strokes
LEARNING CONNECTIONS
丁
Phonetic component
丁 is recorded as the sound-side component in this pictophonetic analysis.
STROKES · 5
PRACTISE WRITING →Write 打 in 5 steps.
Each square adds one stroke in the standard writing order.
LEARN THIS CHARACTER IN CONTEXT
Vocabulary with 打
HSK 1 · to make a telephone call
HSK 2 · (loanword) dozen; Taiwan pr. [da3]; a semantically light, transitive verb that is combined with various grammatical objects to form compound verbs and verb-object phrases with a diverse range of meanings; to hit; to strike; to fight; (coll.) from; since
HSK 2 · to take a taxi (in town); to hitch a lift
HSK 2 · to open; to show (a ticket); to turn on; to switch on
HSK 3 · to clean; to sweep
HSK 3 · to plan; to intend; to calculate; plan; intention; calculation
FAQ
What does 打 (dǎ) mean in Chinese?
to attack, to beat, to hit, to strike
How do you write 打 in stroke order?
打 has 5 strokes. Follow the animated stroke-order sequence above, then practise it on the writing page.
What is the radical of 打?
扌 is the radical in 打. It is the hand side radical and can provide a meaning-side clue.
What are common words with 打?
打电话 (dǎ diànhuà): to make a telephone call; 打1 (dǎ): (loanword) dozen; Taiwan pr. [da3]; a semantically light, transitive verb that is combined with various grammatical objects to form compound verbs and verb-object phrases with a diverse range of meanings; to hit; to strike; to fight; (coll.) from; since; 打车 (dǎchē): to take a taxi (in town); to hitch a lift.