The Chinese character【掉】that I will teach you this time is a word that describes an action or a state. It is mainly used for the following meanings:
Dropped or thrown away. Explanation: (1) To fall. For example: “fallen”, “the crashed plane seems to have fallen nearby.” (2) Lost, omitted. For example: “The money fell.”, “I don’t know where I dropped my exercise book.” (3) Decrease, peeling off. Such as: “fading”, “paint peeling”. (4) To swap or replace. Such as: “swap”, “switch”. (5) Rotation. For example, “turn around”, “turn the car around.” (6) It is placed after the verb to indicate that the action is completed. Such as: “throw away”, “burn”, “forget”.
Here is the phonetic guide for pronouncing this Chinese character.
Mandarin Pinyin of 【掉】:diào
Cantonese Jyutping of 【掉】:diu6
This section covers the key information related to the character 【掉】︰
Here are some situations where you can use【掉】, for example:Describe an action or state , It means mainly to drop or abandon.Because Chinese characters embody extensive meanings, there may be deeper interpretations and specific functions beyond what is presented here.
【掉】can be used alone, but when combined with other words, it forms richer expressions, such as【掉落、丟掉】(Mandarin Pinyin:diào luò 、diū diào/ Cantonese Jyutping:diu6 lok6 、diu1 diu6)
There are exactly 11 strokes in this character,It is a highly common and fundamental Chinese character that must be learned,Here is a sentence demonstrating the use of this character.:
她不小心掉了一件心愛的飾品。
She accidentally dropped a beloved ornament.
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