打车(dǎchē) Catch a cab

1,658 views · Published 24 March 2016 · 1:16 · Indexed 11 October 2026

Channel: eChineseLearning · 2016 · Education

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When you first come to China, you will hear Chinese people say things like “打电话(dǎdiànhuà),” “打车(dǎchē),”  etc. As you may know, “打(dǎ)” basically means “hit,” “beat,” “break,” or “attack.” With so many meanings, it’s not surprising if you start to get confused. So the big question is, why do Chinese people “打(dǎ) hit” so many things? http://goo.gl/lHa4WH

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