打牌
dǎ pái
Pinyin

Definition

打牌
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dǎ pái
  1. to play mahjong or cards

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

品牌
pǐn pái
  1. 1 brand name
  2. 2 trademark
打
dá
  1. 1 dozen (loanword)
打开
dǎ kāi
  1. 1 to open
  2. 2 to show (a ticket)
  3. 3 to turn on
  4. 4 to switch on
一网打尽
yī wǎng dǎ jìn
  1. 1 lit. to catch everything in the one net (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to scoop up the whole lot
  3. 3 to capture them all in one go
名牌
míng pái
  1. 1 famous brand
  2. 2 nameplate
  3. 3 name tag

Idioms (20)

一炮打响
yī pào dǎ xiǎng
  1. 1 to win instant success (idiom)
  2. 2 to start off successfully
一网打尽
yī wǎng dǎ jìn
  1. 1 lit. to catch everything in the one net (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to scoop up the whole lot
  3. 3 to capture them all in one go
三天不打，上房揭瓦
sān tiān bù dǎ , shàng fáng jiē wǎ
  1. 1 three days without a beating, and a child will scale the roof to rip the tiles (idiom)
  2. 2 spare the rod, spoil the child
不打不成器
bù dǎ bù chéng qì
  1. 1 spare the rod and spoil the child (idiom)
不打不成才
bù dǎ bù chéng cái
  1. 1 spare the rod and spoil the child (idiom)

Sample Sentences

打牌
dǎpái
to play cards
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对对对。我到现在还对以前学校周围的小吃念念不忘呢。除了吃，还有打牌。什么斗地主、八十分......，宿舍也是培养牌神的好地方！
duì duì duì 。wǒ dào xiànzài hái duì yǐqián xuéxiào zhōuwéi de xiǎochī niànniànbùwàng ne 。chúle chī ，háiyǒu dǎpái 。shénme dǒu dìzhǔ 、bāshí fēn ......，sùshè yě shì péiyǎng páishén de hǎo dìfang ！
That's right. I still have really clear memories of the little snacks around the school campus. Besides eating, you can also play cards. There's ''Denounce the Landlord," ''Eighty Points"...the dorm is also a great place for cultivating star card players!
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还有通宵打牌搓麻将。难得放回假，轻松没捞到，还累了个半死，真划不来！
háiyǒu tōngxiāo dǎpái cuō májiàng 。nándé fàng huí jiǎ ，qīngsōng méi lāodào ，hái lèi le ge bàn sǐ ，zhēn huábulái ！
Also, there's playing cards and mahjong all night. It's not an easy vacation. There's no time to relax. It's so exhausting that it almost kills you. It's really not worth it!
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现在浴场都是一条龙服务，就像一个综合性的休闲场所。除了洗澡，桑拿，还能吃饭，唱歌，打牌，下棋，健身，住宿什么的，应有尽有。
xiànzài yǔchǎng dōu shì yītiáolóng fúwù ，jiù xiàng yī ge zōnghé xìng de xiūxián chǎngsuǒ 。chúle xǐzǎo ，sāngná ，hái néng chīfàn ，chànggē ，dǎpái ，xiàqí ，jiànshēn ，zhùsù shénme de ，yīngyǒujìnyǒu 。
These days bath houses are all-inclusive. They're like comprehensive recreation centers. Other than bathing and saunas, you can eat food, sing songs, play cards, chess, work out, sleep, stay the night. They have everything you could need.
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是啊。不过幸亏他们这样花样百出，否则我们好多人的休闲生活就没有着落了。别说我们年轻人，就连我爸爸妈妈也喜欢整天坐在电脑前，玩联众游戏，跟人打麻将，打牌。我以前最疯狂的时候，因为上班不能打游戏，还雇了个人代我玩，赚积分。
shì ā 。bùguò xìngkuī tāmen zhèyàng huāyàngbǎichū ，fǒuzé wǒmen hǎoduō rén de xiūxián shēnghuó jiù méiyǒu zhuóluò le 。biéshuō wǒmen niánqīngrén ，jiù lián wǒ bàba māma yě xǐhuan zhěngtiān zuò zài diànnǎo qián ，wán liánzhòng yóuxì ，gēn rén dǎ májiàng ，dǎpái 。wǒ yǐqián zuì fēngkuáng de shíhou ，yīnwèi shàngbān bùnéng dǎ yóuxì ，hái gù le ge rén dài wǒ wán ，zhuàn jīfēn 。
That's for sure. But it's a good thing they do so many different things. Otherwise, a lot of us would have nothing to do in our spare time. Young people like us are one thing, but, then, even my mom and dad like to sit in front of the computer all day long playing multiplayer games. They play cards and mahjongg with other people. When I used to be really crazy about gaming, I even hired a person to help me win points, because I couldn't play games at work.
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别那么较真了！打牌嘛，友谊第一，和牌第二啊！不要伤了和气。
bié nàme jiàozhēn le ！dǎpái ma ，yǒuyì dì yī ，húpái dì èr a ！bù yào shāng le héqi 。
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打牌啊什么的是吧？
dǎpái a shénme de shì ba ？
Play cards, etc. Right?
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我去打牌。你会打牌吗？
wǒ qù dǎpái 。nǐ huì dǎpái ma ？
I’m going to play cards. Do you know how to play cards?
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