颠倒

Traditional: 顛倒

diān dǎo

Dictionary entry

to turn upside down

What does 颠倒 mean?

颠倒 (diān dǎo) has the following dictionary meaning.

1to turn upside down

2to reverse

3back to front

4confused

5deranged

6crazy

Character breakdown

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颠diāntop (of the head) · apex 倒dǎoto fall; to collapse; to lie horizontally · to fail; to go bankrupt

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How to pronounce 颠倒

颠倒

diān dǎo

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