(dào) - to pour, to tip out; to reverse, to go backwards; actually, on the contrary in Mandarin
dàoTraditional: 倒
Also read dǎo to fall over, to topple; to change (trains): a separate word
Translation
to pour, to tip out; to reverse, to go backwards; actually, on the contrary
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Examples
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Please pour me a glass of water.
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She poured tea for the guests.
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He poured the leftover soup into the bowl.
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You can't get through ahead. Back up a bit.
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This top isn't expensive, but the quality is actually pretty good.
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