倒放

dàofàng

verb

Meanings

1 to play in reverse
2 to play backwards
3 to place upside down

Characters

inverted, reverse

to play, to put

Examples

把这段视频倒放一下。

Bǎ zhè duàn shìpín dàofàng yíxià.

Play this video clip in reverse.

倒放后很多动作看起来很魔性。

Dàofàng hòu hěn duō dòngzuò kàn qǐlái hěn móxìng.

Played backwards, a lot of motions look hilariously weird.

Tips

usage

Two uses: (1) literal 'place upside down' — 瓶子倒放 (bottle stored upside down); (2) video/audio effect 'play in reverse'. Context disambiguates; in editing apps it always means reverse playback.

Stroke Order

倒 dào

放 fàng