daa2 gik1打擊打击

Jyutpingdaa2 gik1

Yaledá gīk

名詞Common

Definition

A blow, damage, or setback.

neutralworkemotion

How it's used

Often used in formal contexts like news reports or business discussions to describe a significant negative impact on morale, economy, or reputation. While it can function as a verb, it is frequently encountered as a noun phrase following 受到 or 造成 to emphasize the severity of the setback.

Examples

ni1呢daan1單san1新man4聞deoi3對keoi5佢seon3信sam1心zou6造sing4成hou2好daai6大daa2打gik1擊。

This piece of news dealt a huge blow to his confidence.

nei5你gok3覺dak1得ni1呢go3個zing3政caak3策wui2會m4唔wui2會daa2打gik1擊dou3到siu2小soeng1商wu6戶？

Do you think this policy will damage small businesses?

Common phrases

sau6受dou3到daa2打gik1擊

to suffer a blow

cam4沉cung5重daa2打gik1擊

a heavy blow

Common mistake

Avoid using this to describe physical hits or punches, as that is better expressed by 打 or 毆打. This word is reserved for metaphorical damage to abstract concepts like confidence, plans, or market stability.