dào dǎo

fall over; lie down; take turns

HSK 4 #608

DEFINITIONS

倒 dào
  • to place upside down
  • to invert
  • to pour
  • to throw out
  • to move backwards
  • however
  • actually
  • as a matter of fact
  • contrary to expectation
倒 dǎo
  • to fall
  • to collapse
  • to lie horizontally
  • to overthrow
  • to fail
  • to go bankrupt
  • to change (trains or buses)
  • to move around
  • to resell at a profit

STROKES

WORDS

敘 dào xù to flash back; flashback (in a novel, movie etc)
數 dào shǔ to count backwards (from 10 down to 0); to count down; from the bottom (lines on a page); from the back (rows of seats)
數 dào shù inverse number; reciprocal (math.)
毙 dǎo bì to fall dead
斃 dǎo bì to fall dead
春寒 dào chūn hán cold snap during the spring
时差 dǎo shí chā to adjust to a different time zone
時差 dǎo shí chā to adjust to a different time zone
替 dǎo tì to take turns (responsibility); to replace
果为因 dào guǒ wéi yīn to reverse cause and effect; to put the horse before the cart
果為因 dào guǒ wéi yīn to reverse cause and effect; to put the horse before the cart
栽葱 dào zāi cōng to fall headlong; (fig.) to suffer an ignominious failure
栽蔥 dào zāi cōng to fall headlong; (fig.) to suffer an ignominious failure
楣 dǎo méi variant of 倒霉[dao3 mei2]
槽 dǎo cáo to die out (of livestock)
海翻江 dǎo hǎi fān jiāng see 翻江倒海[fan1 jiang1 dao3 hai3]
灶 dǎo zào to fall (from power); in decline; unlucky
烟 dào yān to have smoke billowing from a fireplace or stove (due to a blockage in the chimney)
煙 dào yān to have smoke billowing from a fireplace or stove (due to a blockage in the chimney)
爺 dǎo yé (coll.) a profiteer; (business) wheeler-dealer
相 dào xiàng phase reversal; phase inversion
睫 dào jié trichiasis (ingrown eyelashes)
空 dào kōng to empty (a bag); to turn inside out; to turn out
立像 dào lì xiàng inverted image; reversed image (e.g. upside down)
粪 dào fèn to turn over manure; fig. to offend others by endlessly repeating unpleasant remarks