Miaozi

都

dōuㄉㄡ
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HSK 1TOCFL 1

Meaning

Meanings

  1. 1

    all; both; entirely

  2. 2

    (used for emphasis) even

  3. 3

    already

  4. 4

    (not) at all

Examples

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世界上的教育都讓我失望。

Education in this world disappoints me.

這樣做的話什麼都不會改變的。

That won't change anything.

我一直都比較喜歡神秘一點的人物。

我一直都比較喜歡神祕一點的人物。

I always liked mysterious characters more.

所有被发明的都是真的。

所有被髮明的都是真的。

All that which is invented, is true.

人人都愿意相信美梦可以成真。

人人都願意相信美夢可以成真。

Everyone would like to believe that dreams can come true.

Grammar

Grammar using 都

都

Totality with 都 (dou) · A1 · TOCFL a1

也 都 常

Word order for 也, 都, and 常 · A1 · TOCFL a1

连…都

Even with 连…都 · A2 · TOCFL a2

Characters

Character breakdown

者

zhě

(after a verb or adjective) one who (is) ...

Related

Related: 都

大都

dà dū

Dadu, capital of China during the Yuan Dynasty (1280-1368), modern day Beijing

大都

dà dōu

for the most part

都市

dū shì

city; metropolis

首都

shǒu dū

capital (city)

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