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打针

打針
dǎzhēn
verb HSK 4 #9,935

Meanings

  1. 1 to get an injection
  2. 2 to give an injection

Characters

打
dǎ
to do; to hit
针
zhēn
needle
Literally hit a needle — the colloquial way to say getting a shot.

Examples

小孩子怕打针。
Xiǎo háizi pà dǎ zhēn.
Little kids are afraid of getting shots.
护士给他打了一针。
Hùshi gěi tā dǎ le yī zhēn.
The nurse gave him an injection.
你需要去医院打针。
Nǐ xūyào qù yīyuàn dǎ zhēn.
You need to go to the hospital for an injection.

Tips

usage
打疫苗 (dǎ yìmiáo) specifically means to get vaccinated. 打点滴 (dǎ diǎndī) means to get an IV drip.

Stroke Order

打 dǎ
针 zhēn

Related Words

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to give a discount / to sell at a discount
针 zhēn HSK 4 #2,513
needle; pin / injection; shot / stitch
打扫 dǎsǎo HSK 4 #2,991
to clean / to sweep
打败 dǎbài HSK 4 #2,000
to defeat / to beat
针对 zhēnduì HSK 4 #2,504
to target; to focus on; to be aimed at / in response to; with regard to
打招呼 dǎzhāohu HSK 7 #5,296
to greet / to say hello / to give a heads-up
打包 dǎbāo HSK 5 #4,883
to pack; to package / to get a doggy bag (take leftover food from a restaurant) / to bundle up
打发 dǎfa HSK 6 #5,962
to send away; to dismiss; to get rid of / to pass (time); to while away
打仗 dǎzhàng HSK 7 #4,559
to fight a war; to go to battle / to have a fight
打住 dǎzhù #5,664
to stop / to halt / hold on
打针 dǎzhēn
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