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掉

diào

turn, move; shake, wag; drop down

Strokes
11
Level
HSK 2 · TOCFL Level 1
Frequency
No. 324
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What 掉 means

to fall; to drop; to lag behind; to lose; to go missing; to reduce; fall (in prices); to lose (value, weight etc); to wag; to swing; to turn; to change; to exchange; to swap; to show off; to shed (hair); (used after certain verbs to express completion, fulfillment, removal etc)

Pictophonetic: semantic 扌 (hand), phonetic 卓

Made of 扌 + 卓

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