绊倒

絆倒

bàndǎo

verb #9,837

Meanings

1 to trip; to stumble
2 to cause to trip

Characters

to trip; to stumble

to fall over; to topple

Examples

他被石头绊倒了。

Tā bèi shítou bàndǎo le.

He tripped over a rock.

小心别被绊倒。

Xiǎoxīn bié bèi bàndǎo.

Be careful not to trip.

她不小心绊倒在地上。

Tā bù xiǎoxīn bàndǎo zài dìshang.

She accidentally tripped and fell to the ground.

Tips

memory

绊 has the thread radical 纟 — imagine a thread stretched across the floor tripping you up.

Stroke Order

绊 bàn

倒 dǎo