倒下 (dǎo xià) — to fall down; to collapse

Definition

倒下 (dǎo xià) emphasizes the transition from standing/upright to lying on the ground — used for people fainting or collapsing, and structures caving in. Verb-object separable verb: can split as 倒下来 or 倒了再下.

verb

to fall downto collapse

Examples

倒下。
Tā zài bǐ sài zhōng tū rán dǎo xià le.
He suddenly fell down during the competition.
倒下。
Nà miàn lǎo qiáng zài bào fēng yǔ zhōng dǎo xià le.
That old wall collapsed in the storm.
倒下。
Tā yīn wèi guò dù pí láo ér dǎo xià le.
He collapsed from overwork.