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CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY

打字

dǎzì

to type (using a keyboard, typewriter or phone etc)

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DEFINITIONS & USAGE

Meaning and common use

01

to type (using a keyboard, typewriter or phone etc)

REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES

How 打字 actually appears in real sentences.

These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 打字 appears in 4 of the 89,190 sentences we searched.

我正在学如何打字。wǒ zhèng zài xué rú hé dǎ zì。

I'm learning how to type.

开车时打字是危险的。kāi chē shí dǎ zì shì wēi xiǎn de。

Texting while driving is dangerous.

整个上午,我都在忙着打字。zhěng gè shàng wǔ, wǒ dōu zài máng zhe dǎ zì。

I was busily typing for the whole morning.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS

Words that keep company with 打字.

Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 打字.

Directly before

  • 着打字1
  • 如何打字1
  • 你打字1
  • 时打字1

Directly after

  • 打字啊1
  • 打字是1
ABOUT THIS ENTRY

Where this entry comes from

The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.

Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

COMMON QUESTIONS

About 打字

What does 打字 mean in Chinese?

打字 (dǎzì) means to type (using a keyboard, typewriter or phone etc).

How do you pronounce 打字?

打字 is pronounced dǎzì.

Is 打字 an HSK word?

打字 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.

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