HSK 4 vocabulary

倒

dào

HSK 4 adverb

actually; on the contrary; after all; to pour; to invert

In a story

有一个队员倒在了地上，许静马上跑到场上。A player went down, and Xu Jing ran onto the pitch at once.球迷 · The Fan · HSK 3

沈女士给他倒了一杯水，然后走到了阳台上。Ms. Shen poured him a glass of water and went out onto the balcony.调音的人 · The Piano Tuner · HSK 5

Grammar with 倒

那倒（也）是 — that's true, actually (concession)

⋯⋯，⋯⋯倒/反倒⋯⋯

⋯⋯，⋯⋯倒/反倒⋯⋯ — yet in fact, on the contrary

反倒 — on the contrary, instead

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