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📖 About "contrary to what one might expect; actually; contrariwise; why don't you"
HSK Level 5 - This word appears in the HSK 5 vocabulary list.
contrary to what one might expect; actually; contrariwise; why don't you
词性 Part of Speech: d, v
频率 Frequency: #4297
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📝 About "contrary to what one might expect; actually; contrariwise; why don't you" in Chinese
The Chinese word for "contrary to what one might expect; actually; contrariwise; why don't you" is 倒是 (dào shi). This word is part of the HSK Level 5 vocabulary list, which is essential for Chinese language learners.
Learning to write 倒是 in Chinese characters helps you communicate more effectively. Each of the 2 characters (倒, 是) contributes to the overall meaning. Mastering the correct stroke order ensures your handwriting looks natural to native Chinese speakers.
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