dào​shǔdào​shù HSK7

to count backwards

  • created sense approved 倒数/倒數 · dào​shǔ · to count backwards — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    倒数 / 倒數

    dào​shǔ

    to count backwards

    To count numbers in reverse order; to count down (as in a rocket launch)

    倒 (literal) → 倒 · dào · inverted 数 (literal) → 数/數 · shǔ · to count

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  • created sense approved 倒数/倒數 · dào​shù · reciprocal — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    倒数 / 倒數

    dào​shù

    reciprocal

    The reciprocal or inverse of a number in mathematics.

    倒 (literal) → 倒 · dào · inverted 数 (literal) → 数/數 · shù · number

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  • created sense approved 倒数/倒數 · dào​shǔ · from the end — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    倒数 / 倒數

    dào​shǔ

    from the end

    Counting from the end, back, or bottom of a series (e.g., the third person from the end)

    倒 (literal) → 倒 · dào · inverted 数 (literal) → 数/數 · shǔ · to count

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

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