打成 () — to beat/forge/smash into a shape; to end in a tie/draw (in competition)

Definition

打成 is a resultative verb: 'beat/smash [something] into [a state]' using the structure 把 X 打成 Y (e.g. 把铁打成一把剑, 把木头打成碎片). It also means ending a game in a draw (打成平局).

verb
to beat/forge/smash into a shapeto end in a tie/draw (in competition)

Examples

  • 打成
    Tā bǎ tiě kuài dá chéng le yì bǎ jiàn.
    He forged the iron block into a sword.
  • 打成
    Liǎng duì zuì zhōng dá le píng jú.
    The two teams eventually ended in a draw.
  • 打成
    Tā men bǎ mù tou dá le suì piàn.
    They smashed the wood into pieces.

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