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到位

dào wèi
HSK 3.0 Level 7 Verb Uncommon

Definitions

  1. 1. to get to the intended location
  2. 2. to be in place
  3. 3. to be in position
  4. 4. precise
  5. 5. well (done)

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Word relationships

Related words

1 item
到家
dào jiā

perfect

excellent, to a high degree

Synonyms

3 items
到达
dào dá

to reach; to arrive

to reach a place
精准
jīng zhǔn

accurate

precise, accurate
准确
zhǔn què

accurate; exact; precise

accurate, exact

Usage notes

Collocations

Commonly used with 服务, 工作, 做到, e.g., 工作做到位 (the work is done properly).

Common mistakes

到位 is often used to describe the quality of performance, not physical arrival, e.g., 服务到位 (the service was thorough). Don't use it for 'arrive' in literal travel contexts.

Example Sentences

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他的服务很 到位 。
His service was very thorough.

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Words Containing 到位

一步到位
yī bù dào wèi

to settle a matter in one go

Child Words of 到位

位
wèi

position

到
dào

to reach; to arrive