dào

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Definitions

  1. 1. to reach; to arrive
  2. 2. to leave for; to go to
  3. 3. to (a place); until (a time); up to (a point)
  4. 4. (verb complement indicating arriving at a place or reaching a point)
  5. 5. considerate; thoughtful; thorough

Example Sentences

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Words Containing 到

一天到晚
yī tiān dào wǎn

all day long; the whole day

一年到头
yī nián dào tóu

all year round

来到
lái dào

to come

做到
zuò dào

to accomplish

到位
dào wèi

to get to the intended location

到来
dào lái

to arrive

到底
dào dǐ

finally

到期
dào qī

to fall due (loan etc)

到处
dào chù

everywhere

到达
dào dá

to reach; to arrive

到头来
dào tóu lái

in the end

受到
shòu dào

to receive (praise, an education, punishment etc)

周到
zhōu dào

thoughtful

回到
huí dào

to return to

报到
bào dào

to report for duty

得到
dé dào
从早到晚
cóng zǎo dào wǎn
恰到好处
qià dào hǎo chù

it's just perfect

想不到
xiǎng bu dào

unexpected

想到
xiǎng dào

to think of

意想不到
yì xiǎng bù dào

unexpected

感到
gǎn dào

to feel; to sense; to perceive

找到
zhǎo dào

to find

拿到
ná dào

to get

接到
jiē dào

to receive (letter etc)

提到
tí dào

to mention

收到
shōu dào

to receive

料到
liào dào

to foresee

归根到底
guī gēn dào dǐ

after all

没想到
méi xiǎng dào

didn't expect

直到
zhí dào

until

看到
kàn dào

to see

碰到
pèng dào

to come across

等到
děng dào

to wait until

听到
tīng dào

to hear

见到
jiàn dào

to see

说到底
shuō dào dǐ

in the final analysis

谈到
tán dào

to refer to

起到
qǐ dào

(in an expression of the form 起到…作用[qǐ dào xx5 zuò yòng]) to have (a (motivating etc) effect); to play (a (stabilizing etc) role)

赶到
gǎn dào

to hurry (to some place)

办不到
bàn bu dào

impossible

遇到
yù dào

to meet; to run into; to come across

达到
dá dào

to reach

遭到
zāo dào

to suffer

迟到
chí dào

to arrive late

面面俱到
miàn miàn jù dào

(idiom) take care of everything; handle everything

一条路走到黑
yī tiáo lù zǒu dào hēi

lit. to follow one road until dark (idiom)

一条道走到黑
yī tiáo dào zǒu dào hēi

to stick to one's ways

一步到位
yī bù dào wèi

to settle a matter in one go

不到
bù dào

not to arrive

不到火候不揭锅
bù dào huǒ hòu bù jiē guō

don't act until the time is ripe (idiom)

不到长城非好汉
bù dào cháng chéng fēi hǎo hàn

lit. until you reach the Great Wall, you're not a proper person; fig. to get over difficulties before reaching the goal

不到黄河心不死
bù dào huáng hé xīn bù sǐ

lit. not to stop until one reaches the Yellow River (idiom)

丢到家
diū dào jiā

to lose (face) utterly

也好不到哪里去
yě hǎo bù dào nǎ lǐ qù

just as bad; not much better

事到今日
shì dào jīn rì

under the circumstances

事到如今
shì dào rú jīn

as matters stand

事到临头
shì dào lín tóu

when things come to a head (idiom)

做不到
zuò bù dào

impossible

先来后到
xiān lái hòu dào

in order of arrival

先到先得
xiān dào xiān dé

first come first served

具体到
jù tǐ dào

to embody into

初来乍到
chū lái zhà dào

to be a newcomer

到不行
dào bù xíng

extremely

到了
dào liǎo

at last

到什么山上,唱什么歌
dào shén me shān shàng , chàng shén me gē

lit. whatever mountain one is on, one should sing its songs (idiom)

到付
dào fù

collect on delivery (COD)

到场
dào chǎng

to show up

到家
dào jiā

perfect

到岸价
dào àn jià

cost, insurance, and freight (CIF) (transportation)

到得
dào dé

to arrive at (some place or time)

到手
dào shǒu

to take possession of

到手软
dào shǒu ruǎn

(do a manual task) until one's hands go limp with exhaustion

到时
dào shí

at that (future) time

到时候
dào shí hòu

when the moment comes

到期收益率
dào qī shōu yì lǜ

(finance) yield to maturity (YTM)

到期日
dào qī rì

due date; expiry date; maturity date

到案
dào àn

to make an appearance in court

到此
dào cǐ

hereto

到此为止
dào cǐ wéi zhǐ

to stop at this point

到现在
dào xiàn zài

up until now

到目前
dào mù qián

up until now

到目前为止
dào mù qián wéi zhǐ

until now; so far

到处可见
dào chù kě jiàn

ubiquitous

到访
dào fǎng

to pay a visit

到货
dào huò

(of packages or shipments) to arrive

到达大厅
dào dá dà tīng

arrival hall

到那个时候
dào nà gè shí hòu

until this moment

到头
dào tóu

to the end (of)

到点
dào diǎn

it's time (to do sth)

到齐
dào qí

to be all present

功到自然成
gōng dào zì rán chéng

effort will undoubtedly lead to success (idiom)

卡到阴
kǎ dào yīn

to be bewitched

可得到
kě dé dào

available

吃不到葡萄说葡萄酸
chī bù dào pú tao shuō pú tao suān

sour grapes (set expr. based on Aesop)

吃到饱
chī dào bǎo

(fig.) unlimited usage (digital services etc)

呛到
qiāng dào

to choke on (food etc)

土到不行
tǔ dào bù xíng

extremely kitsch

梦到
mèng dào

to dream of

大限到来
dà xiàn dào lái

to die

学到
xué dào

to learn (sth); to learn about

弄到
nòng dào

to obtain

弄到手
nòng dào shǒu

to get in hand

强辩到底
qiǎng biàn dào dǐ

to argue endlessly

得不到
dé bù dào

cannot get

从里到外
cóng lǐ dào wài

from the inside to the outside

从头到尾
cóng tóu dào wěi

from start to finish

从头到脚
cóng tóu dào jiǎo

from head to foot

感觉到
gǎn jué dào

to feel

所到之处
suǒ dào zhī chù

wherever one goes

手到拈来
shǒu dào niān lái

lit. to stretch a hand and grab it (idiom)

手到擒来
shǒu dào qín lái

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

打破砂锅问到底
dǎ pò shā guō wèn dào dǐ

to go to the bottom of things (idiom)

找不到
zhǎo bu dào

can't find

拼到底
pīn dào dǐ

to brave it out

指到
zhǐ dào

to point at

捧到天上
pěng dào tiān shàng

fig. to praise lavishly

捡到篮里就是菜
jiǎn dào lán lǐ jiù shì cài

all is grist that comes to the mill (idiom)

新来乍到
xīn lái zhà dào

newly arrived (idiom)

时辰未到
shí chen wèi dào

the time has not yet come

款到发货
kuǎn dào fā huò

dispatch upon receipt of payment

死到临头
sǐ dào lín tóu

Death is near at hand. (idiom)

水到渠成
shuǐ dào qú chéng

lit. where water flows, a canal is formed (idiom)

涨到
zhǎng dào

to go up

煞到
shà dào

to fall in love with

烧到
shāo dào

to have a fever reaching (a certain temperature)

牵涉到
qiān shè dào

to involve

牵马到河易,强马饮水难
qiān mǎ dào hé yì , qiǎng mǎ yǐn shuǐ nán

You can lead a horse to water, but you can't make him drink. (idiom)

独到
dú dào

original

用户到网络接口
yòng hù dào wǎng luò jiē kǒu

user-network interface

用户到网络的接口
yòng hù dào wǎng luò de jiē kǒu

User-Network Interface

白头到老
bái tóu dào lǎo

until death do us part

尽到
jìn dào

to fulfill (one's duty etc)

直到现在
zhí dào xiàn zài

even now

端到端
duān dào duān

end-to-end

端到端加密
duān dào duān jiā mì

end-to-end encryption

笨到家了
bèn dào jiā le

extremely stupid

签到
qiān dào

to register

老到
lǎo dao

experienced and careful

闻到
wén dào

to smell

联产到劳
lián chǎn dào láo

to pay sb according to their productivity

联产到组
lián chǎn dào zǔ

to pay remuneration according to output (idiom)

听不到
tīng bu dào

can't hear

临到
lín dào

to befall

船到桥门自会直
chuán dào qiáo mén zì huì zhí

lit. when the ship arrives at the bridge we can deal with the problem

船到桥头自然直
chuán dào qiáo tóu zì rán zhí

lit. when the boat reaches the bridge, it will pass underneath without trouble (proverb)

船到江心,补漏迟
chuán dào jiāng xīn , bǔ lòu chí

It's too late to plug the leak once ship is in the middle of the river. (idiom)

船到码头,车到站
chuán dào mǎ tóu , chē dào zhàn

The ship has docked, the carriage has reached the station.

药到病除
yào dào bìng chú

lit. the disease is cured the moment the medicine is taken (idiom)

话到嘴边
huà dào zuǐ biān

to be on the verge of saying what is on one's mind

话到嘴边留三分
huà dào zuǐ biān liú sān fēn

A still tongue makes a wise head. (idiom)

说到
shuō dào

to talk about

说到做到
shuō dào zuò dào

to be as good as one's word (idiom)

说曹操曹操就到
shuō cáo cāo cáo cāo jiù dào

lit. speak of Cao Cao and Cao Cao arrives

说曹操,曹操到
shuō cáo cāo , cáo cāo dào

see 說曹操曹操就到|说曹操曹操就到[shuō cáo cāo cáo cāo jiù dào]

谁笑到最后,谁笑得最好
shéi xiào dào zuì hòu , shéi xiào dé zuì hǎo

He laughs best who laughs last.

讲到
jiǎng dào

to talk about sth

货到付款
huò dào fù kuǎn

cash on delivery (COD)

走马到任
zǒu mǎ dào rèn

see 走馬上任|走马上任[zǒu mǎ shàng rèn]

车到山前必有路
chē dào shān qián bì yǒu lù

lit. when we get to the mountain, there'll be a way through (idiom)

车到山前必有路,船到桥头自然直
chē dào shān qián bì yǒu lù , chuán dào qiáo tóu zì rán zhí

everything will turn out all right (idiom)

车到山前自有路
chē dào shān qián zì yǒu lù

see 車到山前必有路|车到山前必有路[chē dào shān qián bì yǒu lù]

轮到
lún dào

to be (sb's or sth's) turn

办到
bàn dào

to accomplish

送货到家
sòng huò dào jiā

home delivery

达不到
dá bù dào

cannot achieve

门到门
mén dào mén

door to door

关系到
guān xì dào

relates to

随叫随到
suí jiào suí dào

to be available at any time

领到
lǐng dào

to receive

饭后百步走,活到九十九
fàn hòu bǎi bù zǒu , huó dào jiǔ shí jiǔ

walk a hundred steps after each meal and you will live a long life (proverb)

马到成功
mǎ dào chéng gōng

to win instant success (idiom)

点到即止
diǎn dào jí zhǐ

to touch on sth and leave it there

周到
zhōu dao

thoughtful