跌倒

Chinese

		to drop; to fall; to tumble	upset; turn over; to tip upset; turn over; to tip; to pour; to go home; to the contrary; inverted; to fall; to collapse; to topple; to change; to fail; bankrupt
simp. and trad. (跌倒)		跌	倒

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): diēdǎo, diédǎo

  (Zhuyin): ㄉㄧㄝ ㄉㄠˇ, ㄉㄧㄝˊ ㄉㄠˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): dit³ dou²
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): tiet-tó

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese, Mainland)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: diēdǎo
    • Zhuyin: ㄉㄧㄝ ㄉㄠˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: diedǎo
    • Wade–Giles: tieh¹-tao³
    • Yale: dyē-dǎu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: diedao
    • Palladius: дедао (dedao)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ti̯ɛ⁵⁵ tɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, Taiwan)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: diédǎo
    • Zhuyin: ㄉㄧㄝˊ ㄉㄠˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: diédǎo
    • Wade–Giles: tieh²-tao³
    • Yale: dyé-dǎu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: dyedao
    • Palladius: дедао (dedao)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ti̯ɛ³⁵ tɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: dit³ dou²
    • Yale: dit dóu
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dit⁸ dou²
    • Guangdong Romanization: did³ dou²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tiːt̚³ tou̯³⁵/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: tiet-tó
    • Hakka Romanization System: died` do`
    • Hagfa Pinyim: diad⁵ do³
    • Sinological IPA: /ti̯et̚² to³¹/

Verb

跌倒

1. (literally) to tumble; to fall down
2. (figuratively) to fail

Synonyms

• (to tumble):

• 倒下 (dǎoxià)
• 摔 (shuāi)
• 摔倒 (shuāidǎo)
• 橫落／横落 (Hakka)
• 甩 (dialectal Cantonese)
• 跌 (diē)

 

Dialectal synonyms of 跌倒 (“to fall down; to tumble”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		跌倒, 摔倒, 跌跤, 摔跤
Northeastern Mandarin	Taiwan	跌倒, 摔倒
Mandarin	Singapore	跌倒, 摔倒
Cantonese	Guangzhou	跌低, 跌倒, 摜低, 跌親, 仆親, 摜親
	Hong Kong	跌低, 跌倒, 摜低, 仆倒, 仆低, 跌親, 仆親
	Hong Kong (Kam Tin Weitou)	跌倒
	Hong Kong (Ting Kok)	跌倒
	Hong Kong (Tung Ping Chau)	跌倒
	Macau	跌倒
	Guangzhou (Panyu)	摜倒
	Guangzhou (Huashan, Huadu)	跌倒
	Guangzhou (Conghua)	跌親
	Guangzhou (Zengcheng)	跌倒
	Foshan	跌親
	Foshan (Shatou, Nanhai)	跌倒, ⿰𧾷耷倒
	Foshan (Shunde)	跌親
	Foshan (Sanshui)	跌倒
	Foshan (Mingcheng, Gaoming)	⿰𧾷耷倒
	Zhongshan (Shiqi)	仆跌倒
	Zhuhai (Qianshan)	跌倒
	Zhuhai (Doumen, Shangheng Tanka)	跌親
	Zhuhai (Doumen)	跌倒
	Jiangmen (Baisha)	跌倒
	Jiangmen (Xinhui)	跌倒
	Taishan	跌倒
	Kaiping (Chikan)	跌倒
	Enping (Niujiang)	跌倒
	Heshan (Yayao)	跌倒
	Dongguan	跌低
	Shenzhen (Shajing, Bao'an)	跌親
	Nanning	跌跤
	Wuzhou	⿰𧾷耷倒, ⿰𧾷耷跤
	Yulin	⿰𧾷耷跌
	Hepu (Lianzhou)	跌跤
	Singapore (Guangfu)	跌倒, 跌親
Hakka	Meixian	跌倒
	Huizhou (Huicheng Bendihua)	跌倒
	Dongguan (Qingxi)	跌倒
	Shenzhen (Shatoujiao)	跢倒
	Zhongshan (Nanlang Heshui)	跌倒
	Guangzhou (Lütian, Conghua)	跌跤
	Miaoli (N. Sixian)	橫倒, 跌倒
	Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)	橫倒
	Pingtung (Wuluo, Ligang; S. Sixian)	橫倒
	Kaohsiung (Meinong; S. Sixian)	橫倒
	Kaohsiung (Shanlin; S. Sixian)	橫倒, 跌倒
	Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)	跢倒, 跌倒
	Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)	跌倒
	Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)	跌倒
	Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)	跌倒
	Hong Kong	跌倒
	Luchuan (Daqiao)	⿰𧾷耷倒
Northern Min	Jian'ou	𨆁倒
	Songxi	𨆁
	Jianyang	𨆁
	Wuyishan	𨆁
	Pucheng (Shibei)	𨆁倒
Eastern Min	Fuzhou	跋倒
Southern Min	Xiamen	跋倒, 摔倒, 四跤翹
	Quanzhou	跋倒, 摔倒
	Zhangzhou	跋倒, 摔倒, 著跋, 翹翹倒
	Taipei	跋倒
	New Taipei (Sanxia)	跋倒
	Kaohsiung	跋倒
	Yilan	跋倒
	Changhua (Lukang)	跋倒
	Taichung	跋倒
	Tainan	跋倒
	Hsinchu	跋倒
	Kinmen	跋倒
	Penghu (Magong)	跋倒
	Penang (Hokkien)	捙反斗, 跋倒
	Singapore (Hokkien)	跋倒
	Manila (Hokkien)	跋倒
	Chaozhou	跋落去
	Shantou	跋落去, 跋倒, 跋落
	Singapore (Teochew)	跋落去
Zhongshan Min	Shaxi (Longdu)	仆倒
Southern Pinghua	Nanning (Tingzi)	跌跤
Wu	Shanghai	摜跤, 跌跤
	Hangzhou	摜跤兒
	Ningbo	磕跌
	Wenzhou	摜倒, 擂倒

• (to fail):

• 失利 (shīlì)
• 失敗／失败 (shībài)
• 挫折 (cuòzhé)
• 未成功 (wèi chénggōng)
• 砸 (zá) (colloquial)
• 破產／破产 (pòchǎn)