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Jyutping daa2 gaau1
Pinyin dǎ jiāo

Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. (verb) to fight; to scuffle;
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 動詞
    兩個​或​以上​嘅​人​彼此​攻擊​對​方​嘅​身​體
    to fight; to come to blows
    • 你兩個唔好再打交喇!
      你两个唔好再打交喇!
      nei5 loeng5 go3 m4 hou2 zoi3 daa3 gaau1 laa3!
      Hey you two, stop fighting!
    • 有兩個女仔喺度打交喎!
      有两个女仔喺度打交㖞!
      jau5 loeng5 go3 neoi5 zai2 hai2 dou6 daa2 gaau1 wo3!
      Look, two girls are fighting over there!
  2. 近義詞
    打架
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. verb, Cantonese, dialectal, verb-object
    to quarrel; to argue
  2. verb, Cantonese, Hakka, dialectal, verb-object
    to fight
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. 打架
Examples (Tatoeba—Cantonese-English)
  1. Cantonese
    打交解决唔到问题。
    打交解決唔到問題。
    daa2 gaau1 gaai2 kyut3 m4 dou3 man6 tai4 。
    • Fighting won't settle anything.
  2. Cantonese
    就好似一只手绑喺背脊同人打交咁。
    就好似一隻手綁喺背脊同人打交咁。
    zau6 hou2 ci5 jat1 zek3 sau2 bong2 hai2 bui3 zek3 tung4 jan4 daa2 gaau1 gam3 。
    • This is like fighting someone with one arm tied behind your back.
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    别和这个人打交道。
    別和這個人打交道。
    bié hé zhè ge rén dǎ jiāo dào 。
    • Don't get involved with that guy.
  2. Mandarin
    您不要和那个人打交道,我担心他会骗您。
    您不要和那個人打交道,我擔心他會騙您。
    nín bù yào hé nà gè rén dǎ jiāo dào , wǒ dān xīn tā huì piàn nín 。
    • Don't get involved with that guy. I'm worried that he might cheat you.
  3. Mandarin
    他们俩工作上联系多,经常打交道。
    他們倆工作上聯繫多,經常打交道。
    tā men liǎ gōng zuò shàng lián xì duō , jīng cháng dǎ jiāo dào 。
    • Those two communicate a lot with each other at work, often rubbing shoulders.
  4. Mandarin
    我不喜欢跟人打交道。
    我不喜歡跟人打交道。
    wǒ bù xǐ huan gēn rén dǎ jiāo dào 。
    • I don't like to socialize.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    𠮶班教友话你同邪魔打交道,个个都唔肯同你埋堆呀。
    嗰班教友話你同邪魔打交道,個個都唔肯同你埋堆呀。
    go2 baan1 gaau3 jau5 waa6 nei5 tung4 ce4 mo1 daa2 gaau1 dou6, go3 go3 dou1 m4 hang2 tung4 nei5 maai4 deoi1 aa3.
    • The other church members all refuse to associate with you because they say you're dealing with the devil.
  2. Cantonese
    同佢打交小心啲,条友有料到。
    同佢打交小心啲,條友有料到。
    tung4 keoi5 daa2 gaau1 siu2 sam1 di1, tiu4 jau2 jau5 liu2 dou3.
    • Beware of him, he knows how to fight well.
  3. Cantonese
    打交
    打交
    daa2 gaau1
    • 打架
    • to come to blows; to fight
    • to get in or be in a fight
  4. Cantonese
    今日有两个学生喺学校打交。好彩佢哋家长都话唔会追究。
    今日有兩個學生喺學校打交。好彩佢哋家長都話唔會追究。
    • Two students were caught fighting in school today. Luckily their parents agreed not to pursue the matter.
  5. Cantonese
    你咁肥尸大只,边个会揾你打交呀。
    你咁肥屍大隻,邊個會揾你打交呀。
    nei5 gam3 fei4 si1 daai6 zek3, bin1 go3 wui5 wan2 nei5 daa2 gaau1 aa3.
    • You're so fat and strong that no one dares to fight with you.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    民警说,年轻人在最黄金的年纪就和毒品打交道,无异于在拿自己的人生玩火、走钢丝,稍有不慎就可能万劫不复,民警也希望这次惩戒能让他们悬崖勒马。
    民警説,年輕人在最黃金的年紀就和毒品打交道,無異於在拿自己的人生玩火、走鋼絲,稍有不慎就可能萬劫不復,民警也希望這次懲戒能讓他們懸崖勒馬。
    mín jǐng shuō , nián qīng rén zài zuì huáng jīn de nián jì jiù hé dú pǐn dǎ jiāo dào , wú yì yú zài ná zì jǐ de rén shēng wán huǒ , zǒu gāng sī , shāo yǒu bù shèn jiù kě néng wàn jié bù fù , mín jǐng yě xī wàng zhè cì chéng jiè néng ràng tā men xuán yá lè mǎ .
    • The police says that for teens in their prime age, coming into contact with drugs is no different from playing with fire or walking a tightrope and risking their lives. One small mistake could lead to lifelong doom. The police also hopes that this discplinary action can urge them to pull back before it is too late.