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Meaning of 到

Pinyin dào

Radical

刂

Strokes

Definition

to (a place) / until (a time) / up to / to go / to arrive

Usage

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到 [dào] 1. To come from elsewhere. 从别处来。 2. To go to. 往。 3. Thorough, to consider all aspects. 周全，全顾得着。 4. To succeed. 成功。 5. A surname. 姓。 --- 到 [dào] As a verb (动) - 【Original meaning】: To arrive, to reach. 【本义】:到达，达来，去到 - 【Character formation】: Phono-semantic compound. From "至" meaning arrival and "刀" for sound. 【造字法】:形声。从至，刀声。 - 【Interpretations】: 1. Same original meaning ([En.] arrive) 同本义 ([En.] arrive) 2. To turn upside down; to reverse. 颠倒。通“倒” ([En.] put upside down;reverse) 3. To go to; to leave for. 往 ([En.] go to;leave for) --- 到 [dào] As an auxiliary verb (助) - Used as a complement to indicate that an action has reached its purpose or has resulted in something. 用作动词的补语，表示动作达到目的或有了结果。如:办得到;说到做到;想到 --- 到 [dào] As a preposition (介) - Can serve as an adverbial, introducing the time of an action, indicating the state of an action up to that point. 可作状语，介绍出动作的时间，表明动作到此时的状况 --- 到 [dào] As an adjective (形) - Thoughtful; considerate. 周到;周密 (【英】：thoughtful;considerate)。如:到地(亦作道地。周祥);想得很周到

周到 zhōu dào

thoughtful / considerate / attentive / thorough / also pr. [zhou1 dao5]

嗅到 xiù dào

smell / scent / sniff

尝到 cháng dào

taste / savour / savor

从头到尾 cóng tóu dào wěi

from start to finish / from head to tail / the whole (thing)

带到 dài dào

lead / bring / take

说到底 shuō dào dǐ

in the final analysis / in the end

马到成功 mǎ dào chéng gōng

to win instant success (idiom)

达到 dá dào

to reach / to achieve / to attain

受到 shòu dào

to receive (praise, an education, punishment etc) / to be ...ed (praised, educated, punished etc)

看到 kàn dào

see / catch sight of

来到 lái dào

to come / to arrive

感到 gǎn dào

to feel / to sense / to have the feeling that / to think that / to move / to affect

找到 zhǎo dào

to find

回到 huí dào

to return to

见到 jiàn dào

to see

听到 tīng dào

to hear

想到 xiǎng dào

to think of / to call to mind / to anticipate

到底 dào dǐ

finally / in the end / when all is said and done / after all / to the end / to the last

遇到 yù dào

to meet / to run into / to come across

到达 dào dá

to reach / to arrive

到处 dào chù

everywhere

遭到 zāo dào

to suffer / to meet with (sth unfortunate)

没想到 méi xiǎng dào

didn't expect

到来 dào lái

to arrive / arrival / advent

恰到好处 qià dào hǎo chù

it's just perfect / it's just right

想不到 xiǎng bu dào

unexpected / hard to imagine / it had not occurred to me / who could have thought that

拿到 ná dào

get / get hold of

挂到 guà dào

hang to

接到 jiē dào

to receive (letter etc)

提到 tí dào

to mention / to raise (a subject) / to refer to

手到擒来 shǒu dào qín lái

stretch a hand and grab it (idiom); very easy

收到 shōu dào

to receive

放到 fàng dào

Put to

料到 liào dào

to foresee / to anticipate

一天到晚 yī tiān dào wǎn

all day long / the whole day

晴到多云 qíng dào duō yún

Sunny to cloudy

做到 zuò dào

to accomplish / to achieve

得到 dé dào

to get / to obtain / to receive

面面俱到 miàn miàn jù dào

(idiom) take care of everything; handle everything

到时候 dào shí hòu

when the moment comes / at that time

水到渠成 shuǐ dào qú chéng

lit. where water flows, a canal is formed (idiom) / fig. when conditions are right, success will follow naturally

传到 chuán dào

summons / reach to

独到 dú dào

original

碰到 pèng dào

to come across / to run into / to meet / to hit

直到 zhí dào

until

看不到 kàn bù dào

can't see / lose sight of / out of sight / fail to see

等到 děng dào

to wait until / by the time when (sth is ready etc)

签到 qiān dào

to register / to sign in

初来乍到 chū lái zhà dào

to be a newcomer / just off the boat

新来乍到 xīn lái zhà dào

newly arrived (idiom)

不到 bù dào

not to arrive / not reaching / insufficient / less than

落到 luò dào

befallen / befell / fall to / fell on / fall on

到访 dào fǎng

to pay a visit

谈到 tán dào

to refer to / to speak about / to talk about

赶到 gǎn dào

to hurry (to some place)

起到 qǐ dào

Up to

送到 sòng dào

send to

迟到 chí dào

to arrive late

闻到 wén dào

to smell / to sniff sth out / to perceive by smelling

到来之际 dào lái zhī jì

On arrival

降到 jiàng dào

down to / drop to

驾到 jià dào

Drive to