HSK 5

摔倒 (shuāi dǎo) — how to say "to fall down" in Chinese

摔倒

To fall down

verb

Character composition

摔

to fall

倒

to fall

Radicals / Keys

手

Hand

#64 · shǒu · 4 strokes

人

Man

#9 · rén · 2 strokes

Collocations

摔倒受伤

shuāidǎo shòushāng

fall and get injured

摔倒在地上

shuāidǎo zài dìshang

fall to the ground

不小心摔倒

bù xiǎoxīn shuāidǎo

fall accidentally

Examples

下雨后路面很滑,他一不小心就摔倒了,还好没有受伤。

The road was slippery after the rain, he slipped and fell, but fortunately wasn't injured.

小心别摔倒。

Be careful not to fall down.

Writing

Frequently asked questions

How to say fall down in Chinese?

"to fall down" in Chinese is 摔倒 (shuāi dǎo).

What does 摔倒 mean in English?

摔倒 (shuāi dǎo) means "To fall down".

Fall down in Chinese pinyin

It is pronounced shuāi dǎo (written as shuai dao, shuaidao). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.

How to write fall down in Chinese?

It is written 摔倒: 摔 has 14 strokes, 倒 has 10 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.

What HSK level is 摔倒?

摔倒 belongs to the HSK 5 vocabulary list.

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