打架

dǎjià
verb HSK 5 #2,223

Meanings

  1. 1 to fight; to scuffle; to come to blows

Examples

Liǎng ge nánhái zài dǎjià.
Two boys are fighting.
Dǎjià jiějué bùliǎo wèntí.
Fighting can't solve problems.
Tāmen yīnwèi yīdiǎn xiǎoshì jiù dǎjià le.
They got into a fight over a small matter.

Tips

usage
打架 is a colloquial, everyday word for physical fighting. For more formal contexts, use 打斗 (dǎdòu) or 斗殴 (dòu'ōu).
usage
吵架 (chǎojià) = to quarrel (verbally). 打架 = to fight (physically). Both use .

Stroke Order

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