倒置 (dào zhì) — to invert; to place upside down

Definition

Examples

• 研究人员将样本倒置后观察。
  Yán jiū rén yuán jiāng yàng běn dào zhì hòu guān chá.
  The researchers invert the sample and observe it.
• 他把画倒置了，看起来很奇怪。
  Tā bǎ huà dào zhì le, kàn qǐ lái hěn qí guài.
  He inverted the painting, and it looks very strange.
• 他把花瓶倒了置，水流了一地。
  Tā bǎ huā píng dǎo le zhì, shuǐ liú le yí dì.
  He turned the vase upside down, and water spilled all over the floor.