击打

擊打

jīdǎ

verb #9,679

Meanings

1 to hit
2 to strike
3 to beat

Characters

to strike; to hit; to attack

to hit; to beat; to strike

Examples

他用拳头击打沙袋。

Tāyòng quántou jīdǎ shādài.

He hits the punching bag with his fists.

雨点不断击打着窗户。

Yǔdiǎn búduàn jīdǎ zhe chuānghù.

Raindrops kept beating against the window.

击打的力度要适当。

Jīdǎ de lìdù yào shìdàng.

The striking force should be appropriate.

Tips

usage

击打 is more formal/literary than 打 alone. Common in sports (击打棒球, hitting a baseball), martial arts, and describing weather (waves, rain). For everyday "hit," just 打 is enough.

Stroke Order

击 jī

打 dǎ