倒 (dǎo): Stroke Order, Meaning & How to Write

1. Animated Stroke Order 倒

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倒has 2 distinct pronunciations with different meanings

dàodao

verb, adverb (动、副)

to invert, to reverse; to pour; on the contrary, insteadHSK 3.0 L4

dǎodao

verb (动)

to fall, to collapse, to topple; to go bankruptHSK 3.0 L5

Left-Right

A person (亻) falls to the side (到) — to fall or reverse.

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Real-world example sentences demonstrating how 倒 is used in context

tā他

zài在

bīng冰

shàng上

shuāi摔

dǎo倒

le了

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