打 出 手

dǎ chū shǒudictionary entry

to fling back weapons hurled at one by attackers (acrobatic performance in Chinese opera) / to come to blows / to start a fight

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Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

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Original source entry:

打出手 打出手 [da3 chu1 shou3] /to fling back weapons hurled at one by attackers (acrobatic performance in Chinese opera)/to come to blows/to start a fight/

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