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单打

單打
dāndǎ
noun #22,380

Measure Word

一场单打 chǎng

Meanings

  1. 1 singles (in sports like tennis, badminton, table tennis)

Characters

单
dān
single; alone
打
dǎ
to hit; to play (a sport)
Playing alone - singles in racket sports.

Examples

HSK 4
他报名了单打比赛。
Tā bàomíng le dāndǎ bǐsài.
He signed up for the singles competition.
HSK 5
她赢得了女子单打冠军。
Tā yíngdé le nǚzǐ dāndǎ guànjūn.
She won the women's singles championship.
HSK 6
单打比双打更考验个人能力。
Dāndǎ bǐ shuāngdǎ gèng kǎoyàn gèrén nénglì.
Singles tests individual ability more than doubles.

Tips

usage
Opposite: 双打 = doubles. In Chinese sports coverage: 男单 (men's singles), 女单 (women's singles), 男双 (men's doubles), 女双 (women's doubles), 混双 (mixed doubles).

Stroke Order

单 dān
打 dǎ