| 挨打 |
ái dǎ |
to take a beating / to get thrashed / to come under attack |
| 挨 |
āi |
in order; in sequence / close to; adjacent to |
| 挨 |
ái |
to suffer; to endure / to pull through (hard times) / to delay; to stall; to play for time; to dawdle |
| 打 |
dá |
(loanword) dozen / Taiwan pr. [da3] |
| 打 |
dǎ |
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 (e.g. 打伞 "to hold an umbrella", 打电话 "to make a phone call", 打针 "to get an injection", 打手套 "to knit gloves", 打气 "to inflate") / to hit; to strike / to fight / (coll.) from; since (as in 打那以后 "since then") |