ReadWriteQuiz
Chinese dictionary
- 1
v.play cards or mahjong
他是个打牌能手。
He is an artist with cards.
他打牌赢了20英镑。
He won £20 at cards.
她过来和我们聊天打牌。
She came over to chat and play cards with us.
- 2
v.(in international or domestic politics) exploit something for one's own ends
Word usage
- Separable word"打" and "牌" can be combined as one word, or be used separately with other elements inserted.
我没有打过牌。
I have never played cards.
昨天的外交谈判上,对方打的是什么牌?
What cards did the other side play in yesterday's diplomatic negotiations?
他在这次招标会上打了一手好牌。
He played good cards at the bid meeting.
- Reduplication"打牌" can be reduplicated, for example: "打打牌".
他喜欢在周末和朋友打打牌,喝喝酒。
He likes playing cards and having a few drinks with friends at the weekend.