打针

打針

dǎzhēn

verb HSK 4 #9,935

Meanings

Literally hit a needle - the colloquial way to say getting a shot.

HSK 3

小孩子怕打针。

Xiǎoháizi pà dǎzhēn.

Little kids are afraid of getting shots.

HSK 3

你需要去医院打针。

Nǐ xūyào qù yīyuàn dǎzhēn.

You need to go to the hospital for an injection.

HSK 6

护士给他打了一针。

Hùshi gěi tā dǎ le yī zhēn.

The nurse gave him an injection.

usage

打疫苗 specifically means to get vaccinated. 打点滴 means to get an IV drip.

打 dǎ

针 zhēn