HSK 4

打针 (dǎzhēn) — how to say "to give" in Chinese

打针

To give/get an injection

verb

Character composition

打

to do

针

needle

Radicals / Keys

手

Hand

#64 · shǒu · 4 strokes

金

Gold

#167 · jīn · 8 strokes

Synonyms

Collocations

给孩子打针

gěi háizi dǎzhēn

give a child an injection

去医院打针

qù yīyuàn dǎzhēn

go to the hospital for an injection

打针吃药

dǎzhēn chīyào

get injections and take medicine

Examples

我小时候很害怕去医院,特别是害怕大夫给我打针。

When I was a child, I was very afraid of going to the hospital, especially afraid of the doctor giving me an injection.

去医院打针。

Go to the hospital for an injection.

Writing

Frequently asked questions

How do you say "to give" in Chinese?

"to give" in Chinese is 打针 (dǎzhēn).

Dazhen meaning in Chinese

打针 (dǎzhēn) means "To give/get an injection".

How is 打针 pronounced?

It is pronounced dǎzhēn (written as dazhen). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.

How do you write "to give" in Chinese characters?

It is written 打针: 打 has 5 strokes, 针 has 7 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.

What HSK level is 打针?

打针 belongs to the HSK 4 vocabulary list.

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