打倒

Chinese

		beat; strike; break beat; strike; break; mix up; build; fight; fetch; make; tie up; issue; shoot; calculate; since; from; dozen	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
simp. and trad. (打倒)		打	倒

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): dǎdǎo

  (Zhuyin): ㄉㄚˇ ㄉㄠˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): daa² dou²
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): táⁿ-tó

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: dǎdǎo [Phonetic: dádǎo]
    • Zhuyin: ㄉㄚˇ ㄉㄠˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: dǎdǎo
    • Wade–Giles: ta³-tao³
    • Yale: dǎ-dǎu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: daadao
    • Palladius: дадао (dadao)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tä²¹⁴⁻³⁵ tɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: daa² dou²
    • Yale: dá dóu
    • Cantonese Pinyin: daa² dou²
    • Guangdong Romanization: da² dou²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /taː³⁵ tou̯³⁵/
    • Homophones:

      edit edit 打倒 打賭／打赌

• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: táⁿ-tó
    • Tâi-lô: tánn-tó
    • Phofsit Daibuun: dvafdoir
    • IPA (Xiamen): /tã⁵³⁻⁴⁴ to⁵³/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /tã⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ to⁵⁵⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /tã⁵³⁻⁴⁴ to⁵³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /tã⁵³⁻⁴⁴ to⁵³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /tã⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ tɤ⁴¹/

Verb

打⫽倒 (verb-complement) (transitive)

1. to beat down; to knock down

   打倒在地  ―  dǎdǎo zài dì  ―  to knock to the ground

2. to overthrow; to topple; to be down with

   打倒軍閥／打倒军阀  ―  dǎdǎo jūnfá  ―  to overthrow warlords

   打倒美帝！  ―  Dǎdǎo měidì!  ―  Down with American imperialism!

Synonyms

• (to beat down): 扳倒 (bāndǎo), 擊倒／击倒 (jīdǎo)
• (to overthrow):

• 傾覆／倾覆 (qīngfù)
• 打垮 (dǎkuǎ)
• 打敗／打败 (dǎbài)
• 扳倒 (bāndǎo) (figurative)
• 推翻 (tuīfān)
• 擊敗／击败 (jībài)
• 破 (pò) (literary, or in compounds)
• 顛覆／颠覆 (diānfù)

 

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (打倒):

• → Japanese: 打倒(だとう) (datō)
• → Korean: 타도(打倒) (tado)
• → Vietnamese: đả đảo (打倒)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
打	倒
だ Grade: 3	とう Grade: S
kan’yōon	on’yomi

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [da̠to̞ː]

Noun

打(だ)倒(とう) • (datō) 

1. overthrow

Verb

打(だ)倒(とう)する • (datō suru) suru (stem 打(だ)倒(とう)し (datō shi), past 打(だ)倒(とう)した (datō shita))

1. to overthrow

Conjugation

Conjugation of "打倒する" (See Appendix:Japanese verbs.)

Katsuyōkei ("stem forms")
Mizenkei ("imperfective")	打倒し	だとうし	datō shi
Ren’yōkei ("continuative")	打倒し	だとうし	datō shi
Shūshikei ("terminal")	打倒する	だとうする	datō suru
Rentaikei ("attributive")	打倒する	だとうする	datō suru
Kateikei ("hypothetical")	打倒すれ	だとうすれ	datō sure
Meireikei ("imperative")	打倒せよ¹ 打倒しろ²	だとうせよ¹ だとうしろ²	datō seyo¹ datō shiro²
Key constructions
Passive	打倒される	だとうされる	datō sareru
Causative	打倒させる 打倒さす	だとうさせる だとうさす	datō saseru datō sasu
Potential	打倒できる	だとうできる	datō dekiru
Volitional	打倒しよう	だとうしよう	datō shiyō
Negative	打倒しない	だとうしない	datō shinai
Negative continuative	打倒せず	だとうせず	datō sezu
Formal	打倒します	だとうします	datō shimasu
Perfective	打倒した	だとうした	datō shita
Conjunctive	打倒して	だとうして	datō shite
Hypothetical conditional	打倒すれば	だとうすれば	datō sureba
¹ Written imperative ² Spoken imperative