Dictionary/打更

打更

dǎ gēng

ㄉㄚˇ ㄍㄥ
V
1to sound the night watches (on clappers or gongs, in former times)

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méi没yǒu有shèn甚me么bǐ比kàn看jiàn见dòng动wù物bèi被nüè虐dǎ gēng打更néng能rě惹qǐ起wǒ我de的nù huǒ怒火。
没有甚么比看见动物被虐打更能惹起我的怒火。
Few things are more enraging to me than the sight of an animal being beaten.