都
Pinyin IPA [toʊ˥] Zhuyin
HSK 1 adverb 副词 Book 1 · Lesson 14 freq #25
Meaning
- adverb 副词
- both
- all
'All, both'. It comes after the subject and before the verb, and refers back to everything mentioned before it: 我们都是学生 'we are all students'.
- all; both; entirely
- (used for emphasis) even
- already
- (not) at all
Examples
| 都给我。 | dōu gěi wǒ | Give me everything. |
| 人人都好。 | rén rén dōu hǎo | Everybody is fine. |
| 他们都爱我。 | tā men dōu ài wǒ | They all love me. |
Other Pronunciations 多音字
[dū] capital city; metropolis beyond HSK 1 usage
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