对打 (duì dá) — to fight each other; to spar (as a training exercise)

Definition

对打 emphasizes two people fighting each other on equal terms, often as a planned bout or performance rather than a real conflict — covers both staged fight scenes and sparring practice. The verb can take 起/起来 to mark the start of the action.

verb
to fight each otherto spar (as a training exercise)

Examples

  • 对打
    Tā men liǎng gè rén kāi shǐ duì dá qǐ lái, dǎ dé fēi cháng jī liè.
    The two of them started fighting each other, and it was very intense.
  • 对打
    Zài wǔ shù xùn liàn zhōng, xué yuán men jīng cháng jìn xíng duì dá liàn xí.
    In martial arts training, students often practice sparring.
  • 对打
    Zhè bù diàn yǐng lǐ yǒu jīng cǎi de duì dá cháng miàn.
    This movie has exciting fight scenes.

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