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Definitions
1. contrary to what one might expect
2. actually
3. contrariwise
4. why don't you
Components
倒
dào
–
to place upside down
Related Words
那倒是
nà dào shi
–
Oh that's true! (interjection of sudden realization)
颠倒是非
diān dǎo shì fēi
–
to invert right and wrong
这倒是
zhè dǎo shì
–
that is quite true (used when you agree with someone)