打赌

dǎ dǔ

HSK 7–9

Meaning

to bet
to make a bet
a wager

Definition

对某事的结果下注，与别人约定胜负，输者给予赢者约定的财物。

to bet; to wager; to make a bet.

Usage

通常用于口语，表示两人或多人之间就某件事的结果进行赌博或约定赌注。也可用于比喻，表示对某事有把握。

Commonly used in spoken language, indicating that two or more people gamble or stake something on the outcome of an event. It can also be used figuratively to express confidence in something.

Examples

1 我打赌明天会下雨。 (I bet it will rain tomorrow.)
2 他们打赌谁先跑到终点。 (They bet on who would reach the finish line first.)
3 我跟你打赌，这道题他答不出来。 (I bet you he can't answer this question.)
4 别打赌了，赌博不好。 (Stop betting; gambling is bad.)
5 我打赌他一定会来。 (I bet he will definitely come.)

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