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diào
HSK 2freq #549

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diào
  1. 1.to fall
  2. 2.to drop
  3. 3.to lag behind
  4. 4.to lose
  5. 5.to go missing
  6. 6.to reduce
  7. 7.fall (in prices)
  8. 8.to lose (value, weight etc)
  9. 9.to wag
  10. 10.to swing
  11. 11.to turn
  12. 12.to change
  13. 13.to exchange
  14. 14.to swap
  15. 15.to show off
  16. 16.to shed (hair)
  17. 17.(used after certain verbs to express completion, fulfillment, removal etc)

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Wiktionary

  1. 1.to drop; to fall
  2. 2.to lose; to part
  3. 3.to shake; to wag; to swing
  4. 4.to turn; to move
  5. 5.to be missing; to be lost
  6. 6.to leave behind; to forget to bring
  7. 7.to throw; to toss
  8. 8.to toss out; to dispose of; to discard
  9. 9.Used along with a verb to indicate completion, usually together with 了 (le); or to indicate imperative mood.
  10. 10.to shake; to shiver
  11. 11.to hold; to wield; to bear; to lift

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Etymology

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 /形声, OC *deːwʔ, *deːwɢs, *rneːwɢ): semantic 扌 (“hand”) + phonetic 卓 (OC *rteːwɢ).

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