Noviro
却倒
Simplified 却倒
Traditional 卻倒
Pinyin què dào
Definition but on the contrary; but unexpectedly
他却倒先走了
Tā què dào xiān zǒu le
He, unexpectedly, left first
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倒
dǎo
to fall; to collapse; to lie horizontally; to fail; to go bankrupt; to overthrow; to change (trains or buses); to move around; to resell at a profit
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倒闭
dǎo bì
to go bankrupt; to close down
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摔倒
shuāi dǎo
to fall down; to slip and fall; to throw sb to the ground
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倒是
dào shi
contrary to what one might expect; actually; contrariwise; why don't you
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倒霉
dǎo méi
to have bad luck; to be out of luck
倒数
dào shù
inverse number; reciprocal (math.)
倒下
dǎo xià
to collapse; to topple over
打倒
dǎ dǎo
to overthrow; to knock down; Down with ... !