打架 (dǎ jià) — to fight (physically), to scuffle
Definition
打架 means a casual physical fight between people — the everyday word for scuffling, weaker and more colloquial than 战斗 or 搏斗 (formal/combat-style fighting). It's a separable verb: insert other elements between 打 and 架 (打了两次架).
verb
to fight (physically)to scuffle
Measure word · 场
Examples
- 。Tā men yīn wèi xiǎo shì zài gōng yuán lǐ dǎ le yí jià.They had a fight in the park over a trivial matter.
- 打架，。dǎ jià Jiě jué bù liǎo wèn tí, hái shì hǎo hǎo tán ba.Fighting can't solve problems; it's better to talk calmly.
- 打架。Tā shí jǐ suì de shí hou jīng cháng dǎ jià.He often got into fights when he was a teenager.
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