倒下

dǎo xià · dao xia

Same in simplified and traditional Chinese

Meaning

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  1. to collapse
  2. to topple over

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2 examples
01

在(zài)他(tā)倒(dǎo)下(xià)前(qián)我(wǒ)抓(zhuā)住(zhù)了(le)他(tā)的(de)手(shǒu)臂(bì)。

I caught him by the arm before he could fall.

Tatoeba: Chinese by Martha · English by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

02

那(nà)棵(kē)老(lǎo)树(shù)在(zài)暴(bào)风(fēng)雨(yǔ)中(zhōng)倒(dǎo)下(xià)了(le)。

That old tree fell down in the storm.

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