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打击

打擊
dǎjī
verb HSK 6 #2,229

Meanings

  1. 1 to hit; to strike; to attack
  2. 2 to crack down on; to combat
  3. 3 a blow; a setback (emotional)

Characters

打
dǎ
to hit; to strike
击
jī
to strike; to attack
A double hit - to strike hard, physically or emotionally.

Examples

HSK 4
这次失败对他打击很大。
Zhècì shībài duì tā dǎjī hěn dà.
This failure was a big blow to him.
HSK 7-9
政府决定打击犯罪。
Zhèngfǔ juédìng dǎjī fànzuì.
The government decided to crack down on crime.
HSK 7-9
打击乐器包括鼓和锣。
Dǎjī yuèqì bāokuò gǔ hé luó.
Percussion instruments include drums and gongs.

Tips

usage
打击 works as both verb and noun. As a verb: 打击犯罪 (crack down on crime). As a noun: 受到打击 (suffer a blow). It's commonly used for emotional setbacks too.
usage
打击乐 (dǎjīyuè) = percussion music. 打击报复 (dǎjī bàofù) = to retaliate against someone.

Stroke Order

打 dǎ
击 jī