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No. 425 in Persian

زدن

"Zadan" means "to hit" or "to strike."

In a sentence

  • او به توپ ضربه زد.

    He hit the ball.

    The verb "زدن" here means "to hit," utilized for describing the action of hitting an object.

  • او گفت که باید به من زنگ بزند.

    He said he should call me.

    The verb "زدن" here is used idiomatically as part of the phrase "زنگ بزند," meaning "to call."

  • من پوشه را روی میز گذاشتم و مرتب‌اش کردم.

    I placed the folder on the table and organized it.

    Although this sentence does not use "زدن," it's provided for further contrast to interpretations of sentence meanings in Persian.

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