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倒 dào

to fall; to pour

Strokes
10
Level
HSK 4
Radical
亻
Type
Picto-phonetic
Made of 亻到 ⿰亻到

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  1. 请把水倒进杯子里。
    Qǐng bǎ shuǐ dào jìn bēizi li.
    Please pour the water into the cup.
    please (particle) water pour into cup in
  2. 你今天是不是很倒霉？
    Nǐ jīntiān shì bu shì hěn dǎoméi?
    Are you having bad luck today?
    you today is not is very unlucky
  3. 小心，别摔倒了。
    Xiǎoxīn, bié shuāidǎo le.
    Be careful, don't fall down.
    careful, don't fall-down (particle)
  4. 这家公司没有倒闭。
    Zhè jiā gōngsī méiyǒu dǎobì.
    This company hasn't gone bankrupt.
    this (measure) company not-have go-bankrupt
  5. 下雪天路很滑，老人容易摔倒。
    Xiàxuě tiān lù hěn huá, lǎorén róngyì shuāidǎo.
    On snowy days the roads are slippery, and elderly people easily fall.
    snow-day road very slippery, old-person easily fall-down

Words with 倒 (5)