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Main Radical of Character

  • 亻 rén man
  • 至 zhì arrive
  • 刂 dāo knife
Pinyin Yale Jyutping English Definition for Chinese Text
dou2, dou3 dou2, dou3 to place upside down / to invert / to pour / to throw out / to move backwards / however / actually / as a matter of fact / contrary to expectation

Common Chinese Words Using 倒

Traditional Chinese Pinyin Yale Jyutping English Definition for Chinese Text
倒 是
dou2, dou3 si6 dou2, dou3 si6 contrary to what one might expect / actually / contrariwise / why don't you
反 倒
faan1, faan2 dou2, dou3 faan1, faan2 dou2, dou3 but on the contrary / but expectedly
倒 退
dou2, dou3 teui3 dou2, dou3 teoi3 to fall back / to go in reverse
倒 像
dou2, dou3 jeung6 dou2, dou3 zoeng6 inverted image / reversed image (e.g. upside down)
傾 倒
king1 dou2, dou3 king1 dou2, dou3 to dump / to pour / to empty out
倒 數
dou2, dou3 sou2, sou3 dou2, dou3 sou2, sou3 inverse number / reciprocal (math.)
倒 流
dou2, dou3 lau4 dou2, dou3 lau4 to flow backwards / reverse flow

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