Memory phrase for the character: 倒

倒

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to fall, to collapse, to go bankrupt

dǎo, dào

From left: person 亻, get to/reach 到 (至 arrow falling back to earth 土), knife 刂

The person reaches the knife and falls into it.

人	person	A standing person with spread legs.
至	to arrive, reach	Shows an arrow, falling to the ground and such reached its target.
刂	cut	It is typically at the right side of the character.

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打倒	dǎ dǎo	to overthrow; to knock down; Down with... !
潦倒	liáo dǎo	disappointed; frustrated; dejected
穷愁潦倒	qióng chóu liáo dǎo	destitute and troubled; in dire straits
贫穷潦倒	pín qióng liáo dǎo	poverty stricken
随风倒舵	suí fēng dǎo duò	to trim one's sails with the wind; to adopt different attitude depending on the circumstances (idiom)
倒塌	dǎo tā	to collapse (of building); to topple over
倒霉	dǎo méi	have bad luck; be out of luck
摔倒	shuāi dǎo	to fall down; to slip and fall; a throw (in wrestling)
晕倒	yūn dǎo	to faint; to swoon; to black out; to become unconscious
颠倒黑白	diān dǎo hēi bái	lit. to invert black and white (idiom); to distort the truth deliberately; to misrepresent the facts; to invert right and wrong
颠倒	diān dǎo	to turn upside-down; to reverse; back-to-front; confused; deranged; crazy
颠倒	diān dǎo

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