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Information of 倒

Pinyindào、 dǎo

Radical

亻

Strokes

10 strokes

Usage

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Definition

to fall / to collapse / to topple / to change / to fail / bankrupt, upset / turn over / to tip / to pour / to go home / to the contrary / inverted

倒 [dǎo] 〈动〉 1. To fall down; (En.) fall. Example: 摔倒 (to fall down). 2. To fail; to be on the decline; (En.) fail; be on the decline. Example: 倒霉 (to have bad luck). 3. To lead to bankruptcy; (En.) bankrupt. Example: 银行倒了 (the bank went bankrupt). 4. To move or replace; (En.) move; replace. Example: 倒替 (to rotate). 5. To stop or interrupt; (En.) stop. Example: 倒顿 (to pause). 6. To collapse; (En.) collapse. Example: 倒塌 (to collapse). 7. To sell out; (En.) sell out. Example: 倒盘 (to sell all store inventory). 8. See also dào.倒 [dào] 〈动〉 1. To be upside down or inverted; (En.) put upside down; be upside down; be inverted. Example: 倒影 (reflection). 2. To move backwards; (En.) reverse; move backwards. Example: 倒车 (to reverse a vehicle). 3. To pour out or empty; (En.) pour out; empty. Example: 倒水 (to pour water). 4. To cast; (En.) cast. Example: 倒一锭银子 (to cast a silver ingot). 〈副〉 1. On the contrary; (En.) on the contrary; instead. Example: 倒来苦害 (instead causing suffering). 2. Indicating the notion that the matter is not as one thinks; (En.) indicating the notion that the matter is not as one thinks. Example: 倒简单 (not as simple as it seems). 3. Indicating unexpectedness; (En.) indicating unexpectedness. Example: 我倒要听听 (I want to hear this). 4. Indicating concession; (En.) indicating concession. Example: 质量倒挺好 (the quality is actually good). 5. Indicating an urging or questioning; (En.) indicating an urging or questioning. Example: 你倒说说看 (why don’t you say something). 6. See also dǎo.

倒叙 dào xù

to flash back / flashback (in a novel, movie etc)

卧倒 wò dǎo

to lie down / to drop to the ground

倒卵形 dào luǎn xíng

obovate

倒悬 dào xuán

lit. to hang upside down / fig. in dire straits

倒戈 dǎo gē

to change sides in a war / turncoat

扳倒 bān dǎo

pull down / defeat

倒把 dǎo bǎ

to play the market / to speculate (on financial markets) / to profiteer

拜倒 bài dǎo

to prostrate oneself / to fall on one's knees / to grovel

倒挂 dào guà

lit. to hang upside down / fig. topsy-turvy and inequitable, e.g. manufacturing and trading costs exceed the sale price (of some goods) / to borrow more than one can ever repay

撞倒 zhuàng dǎo

to knock down / to knock over / to run over (sb)

昏倒 hūn dǎo

to faint

倒映 dào yìng

to reflect (producing an inverted image)

翻箱倒柜 fān xiāng dǎo guì

to overturn trunks and boxes / to make a thorough search (idiom)

栽倒 zāi dǎo

to take a fall

倒栽葱 dào zāi cōng

to fall headlong / (fig.) to suffer an ignominious failure

反倒 fǎn dào

but on the contrary / but expectedly

倒霉 dǎo méi

to have bad luck / to be out of luck

摔倒 shuāi dǎo

to fall down / to slip and fall / to throw sb to the ground

倒退 dào tuì

to fall back / to go in reverse

跪倒 guì dǎo

to kneel down / to sink to one's knees / to grovel

颠倒 diān dǎo

to turn upside down / to reverse / back to front / confused / deranged / crazy

倒下 dǎo xià

to collapse / to topple over

跌倒 diē dǎo

to tumble / to fall / fig. to suffer a reverse (in politics or business)

压倒 yā dǎo

to overwhelm / to overpower / overwhelming

倒地 dǎo dì

to fall to the ground

倒转 dào zhuǎn

to make an about-turn / to reverse one's direction, policy, sequence etc / to turn things on their head

倒塌 dǎo tā

to collapse (of building) / to topple over

倒闭 dǎo bì

to go bankrupt / to close down

晕倒 yūn dǎo

to faint / to swoon / to black out / to become unconscious

倒好 dào hǎo

Good

Input Method for 倒

Pinyindao4

Wubi

wgcj

Cangjie

omgn

Zhengma

nhkd

Four Corner

22200

Unicode

U+5012

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Same Radical Characters

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