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Traditional (switch to Simplified)

倒是

dào shi

Definition

  1. contrary to what one might expect
  2. actually
  3. contrariwise
  4. why don't you

Other pronunciations

倒是 dào shì
  1. (indicating contrast)
  2. actually
  3. however
  4. contrariwise
  5. contrary to what one might expect
  6. why don't you

Character Decomposition

倒
=
亻
+
到
是
=
日
+
一
+
龰

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