biu1 baa2鏢靶镖靶

Jyutpingbiu1 baa2

Yalebīu bá

Definition

A target for shooting, or a dartboard.

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How it's used

While 鏢靶 specifically refers to a target for throwing darts, it is also used more broadly for any circular target used in games. It is distinct from the more general term 目標 which refers to an abstract goal or objective. When playing darts, you are aiming at the 鏢靶, but you are aiming for a specific score or segment on it.

Measure word

go3個go

Examples

nei5你se6射zung3中zo2咗go3個biu1鏢baa2靶mei6未aa4呀？

Have you hit the target yet?

ni1呢go3個biu1鏢baa2靶hou2好ci5似gau6舊zo2咗di1啲。

This dartboard seems a bit old.

Common phrases

se6射biu1鏢baa2靶

to throw at a dartboard

miu4瞄zeon2準biu1鏢baa2靶

to aim at the target

Common mistake

Learners often confuse 鏢靶 with 目標. Remember that 鏢靶 is a physical object you throw things at, whereas 目標 is an abstract concept like a career goal or a target audience.