倒掉 (dǎo) — to fall over; to topple; to collapse

Definition

倒 (dào) means 'to pour out / dump' (a liquid or loose contents), as in 倒掉垃圾. The same spelling 倒 (dǎo) means 'to fall over' — confirm pronunciation by context.

verb

to fall overto toppleto collapse

Examples

倒掉。
Dà fēng bǎ dà shù chuī dǎo le.
The strong wind blew the big tree over.
倒掉，。
Qiáng shàng de xiàng kuàng dǎo le, shuāi suì le.
The picture frame on the wall fell off and broke.
！倒掉。
Xiǎo xīn! yǐ zi kuài dǎo le.
Be careful! The chair is about to topple over.

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