| | to fall; to collapse; to lie horizontally / to fail; to go bankrupt / to overthrow / to change (trains or buses) / to move around / to resell at a profit | HSK 2 |
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| | to invert; to place upside down or frontside back / to pour out / to tip out; to dump / inverted; upside down; reversed / to go backward / contrary to what one might expect; but; yet | HSK 2 |
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| | to go bankrupt / to close down | HSK 4 |
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| | to change buses, trains etc | HSK 4 |
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| | to reverse (a vehicle) / to drive backwards | HSK 4 |
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| | contrary to what one might expect / actually / contrariwise / why don't you | HSK 5 |
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| | to fall down / to slip and fall / to throw sb to the ground | HSK 5 |
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| | to have bad luck / to be out of luck | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to count backwards (from 10 down to 0) / to count down / from the bottom (lines on a page) / from the back (rows of seats) | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to turn upside down / to reverse / back to front / confused / deranged / crazy | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to collapse / to topple over | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to resell at a profit / to speculate | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to overwhelm / to overpower / overwhelming | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to overthrow / to knock down / Down with ... ! | HSK 7-9 |
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| | (coll.) but on the contrary; but instead | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to collapse (of building) / to topple over | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to faint / to swoon / to black out / to become unconscious | HSK 7-9 |
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| | to count down / countdown | HSK 7-9 |
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| | inverse number / reciprocal (math.) | |
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| | (linguistics) to invert (word order) | |
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| | to invert | |
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| | to tumble / to fall / fig. to suffer a reverse (in politics or business) | |
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| | to push over / to overthrow | |
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| | to make an about-turn; to reverse one's direction, policy, sequence etc; to turn things on their head | |
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| | (of time, or a video clip etc) to run in reverse / Taiwan pr. [dao4zhuan3] | |
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| | lit. spirit and soul upside down (idiom); infatuated and head over heels in love / fascinated / captivated | |
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| | to fall from power; to collapse / downfall | |
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| | to change shifts / to work in turns | |
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| | to reflect (producing an inverted image) | |
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| | to knock down / knocked down | |
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| | to trip / to stumble | |
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| | to topple over; to fall over / to greatly admire; to prostrate oneself before | |
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| | to dump; to pour out; to empty out | |
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| | to fall back / to go in reverse | |
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| | to baffle / to confound / to stump | |
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| | to faint | |
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| | reverse order / inverted order | |
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| | to lose money instead of being paid (i.e. sb should pay me, but is actually taking my money) | |
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| | lit. to hang upside down / fig. topsy-turvy and inequitable, e.g. manufacturing and trading costs exceed the sale price (of some goods) / to borrow more than one can ever repay | |
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| | to flow backwards (of water, because of flood, tide, wind etc) / reverse flow / to back up (sewage) | |
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| | to change sides in a war / turncoat | |
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| | (of cereal crops) to collapse and lie flat | |
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| | a handstand / to turn upside down / to stand on one's head / upside down | |
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| | to pull down / (coll.) to let it go; to drop it | |
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| | barb / barbed tip (e.g. of fishhook) | |
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| | to kneel down / to sink to one's knees / to grovel | |
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| | to fall ill / to be stricken with an illness | |
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| | to lie down / to die | |
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| | to overturn / to overthrow / to capsize / to collapse | |
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| | inverted image / reversed image (e.g. upside down) | |
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| | lit. to invert black and white (idiom); to distort the truth deliberately / to misrepresent the facts / to invert right and wrong | |
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| | lit. overturning seas and rivers (idiom) / fig. overwhelming / earth-shattering / in a spectacular mess | |
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| | rewind (media player) | |
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| | to lean unsteadily from side to side (idiom) / to sway / (of buildings etc) to lean at a crazy angle | |
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| | to have the advantage overwhelmingly on one side / to support unconditionally | |
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| | down on one's luck; in straitened circumstances; disappointed; frustrated | |
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| | lit. to invert root and branch (idiom); fig. confusing cause and effect / to stress the incidental over the fundamental / to put the cart before the horse | |
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| | (coll.) a profiteer / (business) wheeler-dealer | |
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| | to take turns / to rotate (responsibility) | |
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| | to lie down | |
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| | to take a fall | |
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| | to move / to shift / to exchange / to buy and sell / peddling | |
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| | to flow backwards / reverse flow | |
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| | to start a narrative at the end (or midway), then proceed chronologically from the beginning / to flash back / flashback (in a novel, movie etc) | |
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| | to knock over; to knock down; to lay flat; to fell; to bring down | |
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| | to marry and live with the bride's family (inverting traditional Chinese expectations) | |
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| | to be frightened | |
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| | lit. to strike with a muckrake (idiom), cf Pigsy 豬八戒|猪八戒 in Journey to the West 西遊記|西游记; fig. to counterattack / to make bogus accusations (against one's victim) | |
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| | to have sexual intercourse | |
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| | to lie down / to drop to the ground | |
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| | lit. to topple the mountains and overturn the seas (idiom); earth-shattering / fig. gigantic / of spectacular significance | |
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| | lit. to hang upside down / fig. in dire straits | |
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| | to overturn trunks and boxes / to make a thorough search (idiom) | |
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| | to prostrate oneself / to fall on one's knees / to grovel | |
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| | to engage in speculation and profiteering | |
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| | to know by heart (so well that you can recite it backwards) | |
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| | to knock down / to mow down | |
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| | to be more of a hindrance than a help | |
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| | three-shift system (work rostering) | |
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| | confused / disorderly / incoherent | |
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| | (idiom) to distort right and wrong; to deliberately mislead | |
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| | to move (things around) / to buy and sell at a profit (derog.) | |
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| | to refute / to demolish (an argument, theory etc) | |
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| | to shift from one hand to the other / to change hands (of merchandise) | |
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| | trichiasis (ingrown eyelashes) | |
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| | lit. to move mountains and drain seas / to transform nature | |
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| | to fall dead | |
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| | to fall headlong / (fig.) to suffer an ignominious failure | |
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| | to lie down / to drop dead | |
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| | adverse audience reaction: boos and jeers, hissing, catcalls or deliberate applause after a mistake | |
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| | to sustain loss in trade | |
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| | to transfer grain from a store (e.g. to sun it) / voice breaking (of male opera singer in puberty) | |
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| | to fall (from power) / in decline / unlucky | |
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| | to split one's sides laughing | |
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| | to shift holidays, taking a weekday off | |
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| | to bend with the wind | |
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| | to reverse cause and effect / to put the horse before the cart | |
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| | (of a singer) to lose one's voice / (male opera singer's) voice change (at puberty) | |
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| | to have bad luck | |
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