掉

Meaning(verb)

to fall; to drop; to lag behind; to lose; to go missing; to reduce; fall (in prices); to lose (value, weight etc); to wag; to swing; to turn; to change; to exchange; to swap; to show off; to shed (hair); (used after certain verbs to express completion, fulfillment, removal etc)

Common as a result complement: 吃掉, 关掉.

Examples

• 我的手机掉在地上了。

  wǒ de shǒu jī diào zài dì shàng le.

  My phone fell on the floor.

• 把这些旧衣服扔掉吧。

  bǎ zhè xiē jiù yī fu rēng diào ba.

  Throw these old clothes away.

• 他的钱包掉了。

  tā de qián bāo diào le.

  He lost his wallet.

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