Meaning of 颠倒
Definitions from CC-CEDICT.
diāndǎo
- to turn upside down
- to reverse
- back to front
- confused
- deranged
- crazy
颠倒 in example sentences
Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.
她被他迷得神魂颠倒。
She's completely crazy about him.
Stroke order for each character
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颠 diān · peak · 16 strokes
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倒 dǎo · to fall · 10 strokes
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Related words
Words that share a character with 颠倒.
| 倒闭 | dǎobì | to go bankrupt; to close down |
| 倒车 | dǎochē | to change buses, trains etc |
| 摔倒 | shuāidǎo | to fall down; to slip and fall |
| 倒是 | dàoshì | contrary to what one might expect; actually |
| 倒霉 | dǎoméi | to have bad luck; to be out of luck |
| 打倒 | dǎdǎo | to overthrow; to knock down |
| 倒下 | dǎoxia | to collapse; to topple over |
| 倒数 | dàoshǔ | to count backwards (from 10 down to 0); to count down |
| 晕倒 | yūndǎo | to faint; to swoon |
| 倒计时 | dàojìshí | to count down; countdown |
| 倒塌 | dǎotā | to collapse (of building); to topple over |
| 颠覆 | diānfù | to topple (i.e. knock over); to capsize |
Questions about 颠倒
What does 颠倒 mean?
颠倒 (diāndǎo) means "to turn upside down; to reverse" and is used as a verb.
How do you write 颠倒?
颠倒 is made of 2 characters: 颠 (16 strokes), 倒 (10 strokes). That is 26 strokes in total.
Is 颠倒 an HSK word?
Yes. 颠倒 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.
How is 颠倒 written in traditional Chinese?
In traditional characters, 颠倒 is written 顛倒.