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Mythic Mandarin

摔倒 (shuāi dǎo): meaning and stroke order

摔倒 (shuāi dǎo) means to fall down, to slip and fall, to throw sb to the ground.

摔倒

Simplified
摔倒
Traditional
摔倒 (same form)
Pinyin
shuāi dǎo

Stroke order of 摔倒

摔

  • shuāi to throw down; to fall
  • 14 strokes

Stroke by stroke

倒

  • dǎo to fall; to collapse; to lie horizontally; to fail; to go bankrupt
  • dào to invert; to place upside down or frontside back; to pour out
  • 10 strokes

Stroke by stroke

Meaning of 摔倒

  1. shuāi dǎo
    • to fall down
    • to slip and fall
    • to throw sb to the ground

Radicals of the characters

摔
Radical 手 (Kangxi radical 64) · 14 strokes · 扌 on the left, 率 on the right
倒
Radical 人 (Kangxi radical 9) · 10 strokes · 亻 on the left, 到 on the right

Radicals and stroke counts: Unicode Unihan database. Structure: the shapes a character is written with (BabelStone IDS), not necessarily parts that carry meaning or sound.

摔倒 in our stories

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  • 那天晚上,她在厨房的抽屉里找东西,却发现了一个装满药的盒子,还有一张写着邻居电话的纸条:“如果我摔倒了,请打这个号码。”

    nà tiān wǎnshang tā zài chúfáng de chōuti lǐ zhǎo dōngxi què fāxiàn le yí gè zhuāng mǎn yào de hézi háiyǒu yì zhāng xiě zhe línjū diànhuà de zhǐtiáo rúguǒ wǒ shuāidǎo le qǐng dǎ zhè gè hàomǎ

    That night, looking for something in a kitchen drawer, she found a box full of medicine and a note with the neighbour's number: "If I fall, please call this number."

    From the story No perfect answer HSK 6

Stories using 摔倒

Dictionary data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Stroke data: Hanzi Writer data, derived from Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License). Animation: Hanzi Writer (MIT licence). Radicals and stroke counts: Unicode Unihan (Unicode License v3).