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

糞 dào fèn to turn over manure; fig. to offend others by endlessly repeating unpleasant remarks
背如流 dào bèi rú liú to know by heart (so well that you can recite it backwards)
背手 dào bèi shǒu with one's hands behind one's back
背手儿 dào bèi shǒu r erhua variant of 倒背手[dao4 bei4 shou3]
背手兒 dào bèi shǒu r erhua variant of 倒背手[dao4 bei4 shou3]
卧 dǎo wò to lie down; to drop dead
臥 dǎo wò to lie down; to drop dead
臺 dǎo tái to overthrow; downfall; to fall from power; to go bankrupt
苦水 dào kǔ shuǐ to pour out one's grievances
茬 dǎo chá rotation of crops
着 dào zhe backwards; in reverse; upside down
著 dào zhe backwards; in reverse; upside down
蛋 dǎo dàn mischief; to make trouble
血霉 dǎo xuè méi to have rotten luck (stronger version of 倒霉[dao3 mei2])
裝 dào zhuāng inversion (rhetoric device of inverting the word order for heightened effect); anastrophe
装句 dào zhuāng jù inversion (rhetoric device of inverting the word order for heightened effect); anastrophe
裝句 dào zhuāng jù inversion (rhetoric device of inverting the word order for heightened effect); anastrophe
计时 dào jì shí to count down; countdown
計時 dào jì shí to count down; countdown
賣 dǎo mǎi dǎo mài to buy and sell at a profit; to speculate
貼 dào tiē to lose money instead of being paid (i.e. sb should pay me, but is actually taking my money)
赔 dào péi to sustain loss in trade
賠 dào péi to sustain loss in trade
賣 dǎo mài to resell at a profit; to speculate
账 dǎo zhàng unrecoverable debt; bad debt; to evade debt