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难倒

nán dǎo

2-character word Traditional 難倒

What 难倒 means

1. to baffle
2. to confound
3. to stump

The characters in 难倒

• 难nándifficult (to...); problem; difficulty
• 倒dǎoto fall; to collapse; to lie horizontally; to fail; to go bankrupt; to overthrow

Example sentences

• 汤姆被玛丽说的话给难倒了。
  Tāngmǔ bèi Mǎlì shuō de huà gěi nándǎo le.
  Tom was puzzled by what Mary said.

Sounds the same

Read nán dǎo, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 南岛South Island (of New Zealand); (bound form) Austronesian