倒騰

See also: 倒腾

Chinese

		upset; turn over; to tip upset; turn over; to tip; to pour; to go home; to the contrary; inverted; to fall; to collapse; to topple; to change; to fail; bankrupt	to soar; to gallop; to rise to soar; to gallop; to rise; to prance; to hover; to move out
trad. (倒騰)		倒	騰
simp. (倒腾)		倒	腾
alternative forms		搗騰／捣腾

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): dǎoténg

  (Zhuyin): ㄉㄠˇ ㄊㄥˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): dou² tang⁴
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): tó-thn̂g / tó-thêng

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: dǎoténg → dǎoteng (toneless final syllable variant)
    • Zhuyin: ㄉㄠˇ ㄊㄥˊ → ㄉㄠˇ ˙ㄊㄥ (toneless final syllable variant)
    • Tongyong Pinyin: dǎote̊ng
    • Wade–Giles: tao³-tʻêng⁵
    • Yale: dǎu-teng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: dao.terng
    • Palladius: даотэн (daotɛn)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ tʰɤŋ³⁵/ → /tɑʊ̯²¹⁴ tʰɤŋ⁴/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: dou² tang⁴
    • Yale: dóu tàhng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dou² tang⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: dou² teng⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tou̯³⁵ tʰɐŋ²¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tó-thn̂g
    • Tâi-lô: tó-thn̂g
    • Phofsit Daibuun: doy'tngg
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /to⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ tʰŋ̍²⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tó-thêng
    • Tâi-lô: tó-thîng
    • Phofsit Daibuun: doy'teeng
    • IPA (Xiamen): /to⁵³⁻⁴⁴ tʰiɪŋ²⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /to⁵³⁻⁴⁴ tʰiɪŋ¹³/

Verb

倒騰

1. (colloquial) to move something around; to toss something about
2. (colloquial) to buy cheap and then sell at a profit; to peddle
3. (colloquial) to deploy; to allocate

Synonyms

• (to peddle): 販賣／贩卖 (fànmài)
• (to deploy): 調配／调配 (diàopèi)