倒映

dàoyìng

verb #59,756

Meanings

HSK 3

月亮倒映在河里。

Yuèliang dàoyìng zài hé lǐ.

The moon is reflected in the river.

HSK 7-9

雨后，路灯的光倒映在路边的水坑里。

Yǔ hòu, lùdēng de guāng dàoyìng zài lùbiān de shuǐkēng lǐ.

After the rain, the light of the streetlamps was reflected in the puddles by the road.

mistakes

倒 is read dào here, 'upside down', not dǎo 'to fall'. The noun is 倒影 'reflection', which sounds almost the same but ends in 影 'image'.

倒 dǎo

映 yìng