东倒西歪

dōng dǎo xī wāi

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1. to lean unsteadily from side to side (idiom)
2. to sway
3. (of buildings etc) to lean at a crazy angle

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Child Words of 东倒西歪

• 倒 倒 dǎo: to fall; to collapse; to lie horizontally
• 倒 倒 dào: to invert; to place upside down or frontside back
• 东 东 dōng: east
• 歪 歪 wāi: askew
• 西 西 xī: the West