overturn in Chinese
overturn in Chinese is 倒 — overturn means to flip something over, or to cause a vehicle to roll onto its side or roof.
overturn in Chinese
倒
Pronounced: dǎo
(ambitransitive) To turn over, capsize or upset.
What does "overturn" mean?
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verb To flip something over, or to cause a vehicle to roll onto its side or roof.
"The boat overturned in the storm."
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verb To reverse an official decision, ruling, or law.
"The appeals court overturned the earlier verdict."
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overturn in a sentence
- The boat overturned in the storm.
- The lorry overturned on the icy road.
- The appeals court overturned the earlier verdict.
- Parliament voted to overturn the previous ruling.
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What is "overturn" in Chinese?
"overturn" in Chinese is 倒. overturn means: To flip something over, or to cause a vehicle to roll onto its side or roof.
How do you pronounce 倒?
"overturn" in Chinese is 倒, pronounced "dǎo".
How do you use "overturn" in a sentence?
Example: "The boat overturned in the storm." In Chinese, "overturn" is 倒.
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