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dǎ

打dǎdǎ
to play (ball games)
FromLesson 17inHardcore Chinese

Usages of dǎ

她tā　打dǎ　篮球lánqiú　的de　时候shíhou　没méi　有yǒu　信心xìnxīn，　但dàn　是shì　踢tī　了le　几jǐ　次cì　足球zúqiú　以后yǐhòu，　觉得juéde　自己zìjǐ　也yě　可kě以yǐ　慢慢mànmàn　提高tígāo。tā dǎ lánqiú de shíhou méi yǒu xìnxīn, dàn shì tī le jǐ cì zúqiú yǐhòu, juéde zìjǐ yě kěyǐ mànmàn tígāo.
She doesn’t have confidence when playing basketball, but after playing soccer a few times, she feels she can also slowly improve.
周末zhōumò　我们wǒmen　在zài　公园gōngyuán　打dǎ　篮球lánqiú，　觉得juéde　很hěn　有意思yǒuyìsi。zhōumò wǒmen zài gōngyuán dǎ lánqiú, juéde hěn yǒuyìsi.
On weekends we play basketball in the park and find it very interesting.
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