答

dā · da/dá · da

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Meaning

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dā 答

  1. bound form having the same meaning as the free word 答 (dá), used in 答應 / 答应 (dā ying), 答理 (dā li) etc

dá 答

  1. to answer
  2. to reply
  3. to respond

In a sentence

2 examples
01

我(wǒ)不(bù)知(zhī)道(dào)该(gāi)怎(zěn)么(me)答(dá)他(tā)。

I didn't know how to answer his question.

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02

老(lǎo)师(shī)问(wèn)的(de)问(wèn)题(tí)太(tài)难(nán),没(méi)人(rén)能(néng)答(dá)上(shàng)来(lái)。

The question the teacher asked was too hard; nobody could answer it.

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