| | (loanword) dozen / Taiwan pr. [da3] | HSK 4 |
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| | a semantically light, transitive verb that is combined with various grammatical objects to form compound verbs and verb-object phrases with a diverse range of meanings (e.g. 打傘|打伞 "to hold an umbrella", 打電話|打电话 "to make a phone call", 打針|打针 "to get an injection", 打手套 "to knit gloves", 打氣|打气 "to inflate") / to hit; to strike / to fight / (coll.) from; since (as in 打那以後|打那以后 "since then") | HSK 1 |
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| | to scatter / to break sth up / to beat (an egg) | |
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| | to hit / to strike / to attack / to crack down on sth / blow / (psychological) shock / percussion (music) | HSK 5 |
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| | to work a temporary or casual job / (of students) to have a job outside of class time, or during vacation | HSK 2 |
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| | lighter / cigarette lighter | |
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| | to make up one's mind | |
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| | to wrap; to pack / to put leftovers in a doggy bag for take-out / (computing) to package (i.e. create an archive file) | HSK 5 |
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| | to grade / to give a mark | |
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| | to make a telephone call | HSK 1 |
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| | to open / to show (a ticket) / to turn on / to switch on | HSK 1 |
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| | to play ball / to play with a ball | HSK 1 |
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| | to create / to build / to develop / to forge (of metal) | HSK 6 |
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| | to play a game | |
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| | to stop / to halt | |
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| | to file a lawsuit / to sue / to dispute | HSK 6 |
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| | to defeat / to overpower / to beat / to be defeated | HSK 4 |
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| | worker | |
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| | to fight / to scuffle / to come to blows / CL: 場|场 | HSK 5 |
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| | (of an employee) to clock on (or off); to punch in (or out) / (on social media) to check in to a location | |
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| | to affix a seal / to stamp / to print out (with a printer) | HSK 2 |
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| | to banter flirtatiously (idiom) | |
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| | to net sth / to catch sth with a net | |
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| | to reward / to tip / to give a gratuity | |
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| | to lay (a foundation) / to conquer (a city etc) / to shoot down (a bird etc) | |
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| | sealant gun / glue gun | |
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| | to do odd jobs / to do unskilled work | |
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| | to fight counterfeiting / to expose as false / to denounce sb's lies | |
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| | to take the lead | |
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| | (slang) to cheer sb on / to show one's support / ("call" is pronounced approximately like English "call") | |
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| | to polish; to burnish; to shine | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to slap on the face / to box sb's ears | |
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| | to make discreet inquiries / to scout out | |
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| | to err / to dial a wrong number / to make a typo | |
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| | to loot / to rob / to plunder / to ransack | |
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| | to yawn | |
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| | to doze off | |
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| | lit. beat the grass to scare the snake (idiom) / fig. to inadvertently alert an enemy / to punish sb as a warning to others | |
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| | to echo what sb said / to back sb up from the sidelines (in an argument) | |
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| | to slap | |
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| | to type (using a keyboard, typewriter or phone etc) | |
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| | (coll.) to tattletale; to rat on sb | |
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| | (idiom) to aid sb suffering an injustice; to fight for justice | |
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| | (dialect) from childhood; from a young age | |
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| | to open access / to establish contact / to remove a block / to put through (a phone connection) | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to disturb / to bother / to trouble | HSK 5 |
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| | to move (to pity) / arousing (sympathy) / touching | HSK 6 |
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| | to come into contact with / to have dealings | HSK 7-9 |
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| | printer | HSK 6 |
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| | printout / hard copy | |
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| | (idiom) to be on very good terms with each other / to hit it off with sb / to be passionately in love with each other / to carry on intimately with / (of trading, conflict etc) to be in full swing | |
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| | (Tw) to play video games | |
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| | to joke / to laugh insincerely / to make merry / to talk irrelevantly | |
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| | to sit in meditation / to meditate | |
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| | sorry to interrupt you, but ... / sorry to have bothered you / sorry, I have to go / (slang) (coined c. 2017) used facetiously to terminate a conversation (esp. online) when the other person is being insufferable | |
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| | strike the iron while it's hot (idiom) | |
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| | (idiom) to snub; to consign to the trash heap of history | |
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| | to spank sb's bottom | |
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| | to size sb up / to look sb up and down / to take the measure of / to suppose / to reckon | HSK 7-9 |
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| | lit. to inject chicken blood / (coll.) extremely excited or energetic (often used mockingly) | |
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| | to beat time | |
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| | to overthrow / to knock down / Down with ... ! | HSK 7-9 |
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| | game-fixing / to fix games | |
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| | cannot get through (on phone) | |
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| | (idiom) to become as one (with a particular group of people); to mix well; to bond | |
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| | to go hunting | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to disturb; to trouble; to bother | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to greet sb by word or action / to give prior notice | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to work hard / to try to make a living | |
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| | to close shop in the evening / also pr. [da3 yang2] | |
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| | from / (ever) since | |
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| | to do shadowboxing | |
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| | to arch one's body and fling one's head back | |
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| | batting average (baseball etc) | |
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| | to interrupt / to break off / to break (a bone) | HSK 6 |
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| | to bow respectfully with clasped hands / to beg humbly | |
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| | to break into a house for robbery (idiom) | |
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| | to play cards / to play poker | |
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| | to rumble with thunder / clap of thunder | HSK 4 |
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| | typist | |
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| | to pass the time | |
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| | lit. to beat a drowning dog (idiom) / fig. to pulverize an (already defeated) enemy / to hit sb when he's down | |
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| | to take a taxi (in town) / to hitch a lift | HSK 1 |
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| | to inflate; to pump up / (fig.) to encourage; to boost morale | |
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| | to beat (sb or sth) into (a certain condition) / to denounce (sb) as (sth contemptible) | |
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| | to draw water / to splash water | |
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| | Takow, Takao or Takau, old name for Kaohsiung 高雄 in the southwest of Taiwan | |
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| | to drill or bore a hole / to attract attention / conspicuous | |
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| | to tie a knot / to tie | |
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| | to beat and scold | |
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| | to smash up; to vandalize | |
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| | to sneeze | |
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| | to decorate / to dress / to make up / to adorn / manner of dressing / style of dress | HSK 5 |
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| | to beat a dog and bully its owner / fig. to humiliate sb indirectly by bullying a subordinate | |
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| | to turn a somersault / to turn head over heels | |
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| | to buy liquor | |
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| | to bribe / to get (luggage) ready / to put in order / to organize things / (baseball) RBI (run batted in) | |
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| | typewriter | |
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| | interruption / to interrupt (esp. talk) / to change the subject | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to start talking | |
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