殴打

殴打 ōudǎ

Beat up

殴打 in a sentence HSK 6 繁體毆打 ouda

What 殴打 means

Beat up

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殴打 is written with 2 characters. Chinese words are usually easier to remember once you can see what each part contributes.

殴

ōu

Beat up (brawl)

打

dǎ / dá

Hit (beat - break - make); Dozen

Words that share a character with 殴打

How to write 殴打

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殴打 in a sentence

殴打他人要承担法律责任。

Ōudǎ tārén yào chéngdān fǎlǜ zérèn.

Assaulting another person carries legal liability.

他因殴打同事被公司开除。

Tā yīn ōudǎ tóngshì bèi gōngsī kāichú.

He was dismissed for assaulting a colleague.

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Questions about 殴打

What does 殴打 mean in English?

殴打 is pronounced ōudǎ and means Beat up.

How do you pronounce 殴打?

殴打 is ōudǎ in pinyin — written ouda without tone marks. Press the audio button on this page to hear it spoken by a native voice.

What are the characters in 殴打?

殴打 is written with 2 characters: 殴 (ōu) Beat up (brawl), 打 (dǎ / dá) Hit (beat - break - make); Dozen. Knowing the parts is usually how the whole word becomes memorable.

How is 殴打 written in traditional Chinese?

毆打. The simplified form 殴打 is used in mainland China and Singapore; 毆打 is used in Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macau. Both are pronounced ōudǎ.

Is 殴打 an HSK word?

Yes — 殴打 is on the official HSK 6 vocabulary list. You can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 6 page.

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