打筋斗 dǎjīndǒu to turn a somersault Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 打 dǎ verb to sneeze; to yawn to perform certain involuntary bodily actions (as in 打喷嚏 dǎpēntì, 打哈欠 dǎhāqian, or 打嗝 dǎgé)筋斗 jīndǒu somersault the action of turning the body head over heels in the air