dǎ xià
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  • 1

    v.take over; capture (a place); overcome

    • dǎ xià yī zuò chéng chí

      打下城池

      capture a city

    • qiāng pēng pēng de dǎ xià

      打下

      The guns were banging away.

  • 2

    v.lay down; establish

    • dǎ xià jī chǔ

      打下基础

      lay the foundations

    • wǒ men shè fǎ wèi qǐ yè dǎ xià gèng jiā láo gù de jī chǔ

      我们设法企业打下更加牢固基础

      We managed to get the business onto a more secure footing.

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