Usage of the character 答

bound form having the same meaning as the free word 答 (dá), used in 答應／答应 (dāying), 答理 (dāli) etc

dá

答

[答]

to answer
to reply
to respond

huídá

回答

[回答]

to reply; to answer
reply; answer

dájuàn

答卷

[答卷]

completed examination paper
answer sheet
CL:份 (fèn),張／张 (zhāng)

dábài

答拜

[答拜]

to return a visit

dáfǎng

答访

[答訪]

to return a visit

dácí

答词

[答詞]

reply
thank-you speech

duìdá

对答

[對答]

to reply
to answer
response
reply

dáfù

答复

[答復]

variant of 答覆／答复 (dáfù)

dáxiè

答谢

[答謝]

to express one's thanks

jiědá

解答

[解答]

to solve (a problem)
to resolve (a difficulty)
to provide an answer
solution
resolution
answer

dáhuà

答话

[答話]

to reply
to answer

dáduì

答对

[答對]

(usually used in the negative) to answer or reply to sb's question

jìngdá

竞答

[競答]

to compete to answer questions (in class)

dáwèn

答问

[答問]

to answer a question
question and answer

zuòdá

作答

[作答]

to answer
to respond

dáshù

答数

[答數]

numerical answer (to a question in math.)
(Tw) (of troops) to shout numbers or phrases in unison (to keep in step or maintain morale)

dīdā

滴答

[滴答]

(onom.) pattering sound
drip drip (of water)
tick tock (of clock)
also pr. (dīda)

bàodá

报答

[報答]

to repay
to requite

wèndá

问答

[問答]

question and answer

dāqiāng

答腔

[答腔]

to answer
to respond
to converse

cáidá

裁答

[裁答]

to reply (to a letter)

chóudá

酬答

[酬答]

to thank with a gift

qiǎngdá

抢答

[搶答]

to compete to be the first to answer a question (as on a quiz show)

dálǐ

答礼

[答禮]

to return a courtesy
return gift

dābái

答白

[答白]

to answer

dáyí

答疑

[答疑]

to answer questions (as teacher or consultant)
to clarify doubts

dá'àn

答案

[答案]

answer
solution
CL:個／个 (gè)

dáfù

答复

[答覆]

to answer
to reply
Reply to: (in email header)

dāli

答理

[答理]

to acknowledge
to respond
to answer
to pay attention
to heed
to deal with

yìngdá

应答

[應答]

to reply

dāshàn

答讪

[答訕]

variant of 搭訕／搭讪 (dāshàn)

biàndá

辩答

[辯答]

a reply (in debate)

dábiàn

答辩

[答辯]

to reply (to an accusation)
to defend one's dissertation

dāying

答应

[答應]

to answer; to respond
to answer positively; to agree; to accept; to promise

niándādā

黏答答

[黏答答]

(unpleasantly) sticky

bùdālǐ

不答理

[不答理]

to pay no heed to

qiǎngdáqì

抢答器

[搶答器]

lockout buzzer system (as used by game show contestants)

dálùjī

答录机

[答錄機]

answering machine

shīdādā

湿答答

[濕答答]

soaking wet

xiūdādā

羞答答

[羞答答]

bashful

dīdashēng

滴答声

[滴答聲]

tick (tock)

Qiáodāmó

乔答摩

[喬答摩]

Gautama, surname of the Siddhartha, the historical Buddha

yínánjiědá

疑难解答

[疑難解答]

trouble shooting
solution to difficulties

Jiā'ěrgèdá

加尔各答

[加爾各答]

Calcutta (India)

Sūméndálà

苏门答腊

[蘇門答臘]

Sumatra, one of the Indonesian islands

duìdárúliú

对答如流

[對答如流]

able to reply quickly and fluently (idiom); having a ready answer

miǎnyìyìngdá

免疫应答

[免疫應答]

immune response

dáfēisuǒwèn

答非所问

[答非所問]

(idiom) to sidestep the question
to answer evasively

láidiàndálíng

来电答铃

[來電答鈴]

(Tw) ringback tone (heard by the originator of a telephone call)

mǎnkǒudāying

满口答应

[滿口答應]

to readily consent

Míndānà'é Hǎi

民答那峨海

[民答那峨海]

Mindanao Sea

Sūméndálà Dǎo

苏门答腊岛

[蘇門答臘島]

Sumatra (one of the Indonesian islands)

fāshèjīyìngdáqì

发射机应答器

[發射機應答器]

transponder
electronic device that responds to a radio code