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倒数 (dào shǔ) — Chinese word meaning

HSK 7

倒数 (dào shǔ) is a Chinese word: count down. This page shows its pinyin, translation, example sentences, character breakdown, decomposition, and HSK level.

Meaning of 倒数

动 dòng verb

count down

让我们从十倒数到一。

ràng wǒ men cóng shí dào shǔ dào yī

Let's count down from ten to one.

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Word breakdown

倒 dào — reverse, backwards

数 shǔ — count

Structure & writing
1 倒 dào — upside down; back to front
Xpinyin

倒 is not used as a component in any other character.

consists of

1.1 亻 rén — person/human radical (standing figure)
亻 is a component in 117 characters
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1.2 到 dào — to arrive; to reach
到 is a component in 1 characters

Stroke order

2 数 shǔ — to count; to enumerate one by one
Xpinyin

数 is not used as a component in any other character.

consists of

Stroke order