diào

off; to drop or fall; to lose

HSK 4 #849

Character data

HSK 4
Frequency 849th character
Radical ⼿ (64.8)
Strokes 11
Index # 2170

Definitions

掉 diào
  1. 1. (used after certain verbs to express completion, fulfillment, removal etc)
  2. 2. to drop
  3. 3. to fall
  4. 4. to lose
  5. 5. to go missing
  6. 6. to lose (value, weight etc)
  7. 7. fall (in prices)
  8. 8. to reduce
  9. 9. to shed (hair)
  10. 10. to turn
  11. 11. to change
  12. 12. to exchange
  13. 13. to swap
  14. 14. to swing
  15. 15. to wag
  16. 16. to lag behind
  17. 17. to show off

Stroke order

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Words containing 掉

Word Meaning
to get rid of
to switch off; to shut off
to forget
to throw away; to throw out
to throw away; to discard; to lose
to eliminate
to get rid of; to dump; to throw off
to remove; to get rid of; to eliminate
to turn round; to turn about; to turn one's head
to bomb
to omit; to leave out; to miss
to destroy
to unplug; to pull out; to pull off
to wipe
out of date; very old; obsolete
to lose (weight); to subtract
to drop a bad habit
to quit (one's job); to dismiss (an employee)
to sell off; to get rid of in a sale
to fall down
to lose; to miss
to depose (from office); to throw out; to tear off
to depose (a king)
to lower one's guard; treat sth lightly
to fall behind; to drop out
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