殴打

ōu dǎ

HSK 2.0 Level 6 HSK 3.0 Level 7 Verb Uncommon

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Definitions

1. to beat up
2. to come to blows
3. battery (law)

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Word relationships

Antonyms

1 item

• 还手 huán shǒu 还手 huán shǒu to hit back 被打后反击: to hit back

Related words

2 items

• 攻击 gōng jī 攻击 gōng jī to attack 更广义的攻击: to attack
• 虐待 nvè dài 虐待 nvè dài to mistreat 长期或严重的伤害: to mistreat

Synonyms

1 item

• 揍 zòu 揍 zòu to hit; to beat (sb) 更口语化: to hit; to beat (sb)

Usage notes

Common mistakes

不可与'打'完全互换，'殴打'强调暴力且造成伤害。

Formality

常用于正式语境和法律术语。

Example Sentences

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他被三名男子 殴打 了。

He was beaten up by three men.

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Words Containing 殴打

• 殴打罪 殴打罪 ōu dǎ zuì: assault and battery (law)

Child Words of 殴打

• 打 打 dá: dozen (loanword)
• 打 打 dǎ: to beat
• 殴 殴 ōu: to beat up