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打倒

打倒 (dǎ dǎo): Overthrow / Knock down (Verb) — Meaning & Stroke Order

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Character Breakdown

打倒 consists of 2 characters.

to hit, to strike, to make (a phone call)

to fall; to collapse; to go bankrupt

Word Info

Pinyindǎ dǎo

MeaningOverthrow / Knock down

Characters2

HSK 2.0—

HSK 3.0Level 7-9

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Word打倒

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3.

How to Use 打倒 in Sentences

Common collocations & usage patterns. Learn how to combine 打倒 with other words naturally.

Passive + Verbwith被

bèi被

dǎ打

dǎo倒

neutral

be overthrown

Verb + Object

dǎ打

dǎo倒

yī一

qiè切

neutral

overthrow everything

Adverb + Verbwith彻底

chè彻

dǐ底

dǎ打

dǎo倒

4.

Example Sentences with 打倒

tā他

dǎ打

dǎo倒

le了

huài坏

rén人

。

dǎ打

dǎo倒

dí敌

rén人

neutral

overthrow the enemy

formal

completely overthrow

He knocked down the bad guy.

wǒ我

men们

bì必

xū须

tuán团

jié结

yí一

zhì致

，

cái才

néng能

dǎ打

dǎo倒

zhè这

ge个

qiáng强

dà大

de的

jìng竞

zhēng争

duì对

shǒu手

。

We must unite to overthrow this formidable competitor.

nǐ你

rèn认

wéi为

dān单

kào靠

bào暴

lì力

jiù就

néng能

dǎ打

dǎo倒

yí一

gè个

bù不

gōng公

zhèng正

de的

zhì制

dù度

ma吗

？

Do you think violence alone can overthrow an unjust system?

zài在

bǐ比

sài赛

zhōng中

，

wǒ我

men们

duì队

dǎ打

dǎo倒

le了

duì对

shǒu手

。

In the competition, our team defeated the opponent.

tā他

bìng并

méi没

yǒu有

shì试

tú图

dǎ打

dǎo倒

duì对

shǒu手

，

ér而

shì是

xuǎn选

zé择

le了

gōng公

píng平

jìng竞

zhēng争

。

He did not try to knock down his opponent, but chose fair competition instead.

zài在

jī激

liè烈

de的

biàn辩

lùn论

zhōng中

，

tā他

shì试

tú图

yòng用

luó逻

jí辑

dǎ打

dǎo倒

duì对

fāng方

de的

lùn论

diǎn点

。

In the heated debate, he tried to use logic to knock down the opponent's argument.

zhè这

ge个

xīn新

zhèng政

cè策

zhǐ旨

zài在

dǎ打

dǎo倒

pín贫

kùn困

，

gǎi改

shàn善

rén人

mín民

shēng生

huó活

。

This new policy aims to eliminate poverty and improve people's lives.

bié别

nào闹

le了

，

xiǎo小

xīn心

bǎ把

nà那

ge个

huā花

píng瓶

dǎ打

dǎo倒

！

Stop messing around, be careful not to knock down that vase!

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打开dǎ kāiHSK 2
打车dǎ chēHSK 2
打篮球dǎ lán qiúHSK 2
打扫dǎ sǎoHSK 3
打算dǎ suànHSK 3
打印dǎ yìnHSK 4
打扮dǎ banHSK 4

Words with 倒

倒霉dǎo méiHSK 5
摔倒shuāi dǎoHSK 5
倒是dào shiHSK 6
倒车dǎo chēHSK 6
倒闭dǎo bìHSK 6
颠倒diān dǎoHSK 6
倒塌dǎo tāHSK 7-9
倒数

dào shǔ

HSK 7-9