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dǎo
HSK 2freq #780

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dǎo
  1. 1.to fall; to collapse; to lie horizontally
  2. 2.to fail; to go bankrupt
  3. 3.to overthrow
  4. 4.to change (trains or buses)
  5. 5.to move around
  6. 6.to resell at a profit
dào
  1. 1.to invert; to place upside down or frontside back
  2. 2.to pour out
  3. 3.to tip out; to dump
  4. 4.inverted; upside down; reversed
  5. 5.to go backward
  6. 6.contrary to what one might expect; but; yet

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Wiktionary

  1. 1.to fall; to fall over; to fall down
  2. 2.to collapse; to fall in
  3. 3.to lie down; to recline
  4. 4.to fail; to be on the decline
  5. 5.to be damaged; to malfunction
  6. 6.to go bankrupt; to close down
  7. 7.to sell out; to sell up; to give up for money
  8. 8.to buy and resell for a profit
  9. 9.to stop; to discontinue
  10. 10.to move; to move around
  11. 11.to change; to switch over
  12. 12.to pour out; to tip; to dump
  13. 13.to be astonished (hyperbolically to the extent that one fells down); to be left speechless
  14. 14.Particle indicating the continuation of an action or a state.
  15. 15.Particle denoting a command, request or advice.
  16. 16.to put upside down; to invert; to be inverted
  17. 17.to reverse; to move backwards; to turn back
  18. 18.upside down; inverted; flipped; reversed
  19. 19.to pour out; to dump; to empty
  20. 20.to cast; to mould

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Etymology

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 /形声, OC *taːwʔ, *taːws): semantic 亻 + phonetic 到 (OC *taːws).

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