dào
zāi
cōng

common
idiom

Meaning of 倒栽葱

倒栽葱 means headfirst fall; toppling over with one's head down. Pronounced dào zāi cōng.

  • headfirst fall; toppling over with one's head down

Definitions & Examples

zài
bīng
miàn
shang
huá
le
jiāo
 
shuāi
le
ge
dào
zāi
cōng
 

He slipped on the ice and took a headfirst fall.

Fēng
zheng
duàn
le
xiàn线
 
zài
kōng
zhōng
fān
le
ge
gēn
tou
 
lái
le
ge
dào
zāi
cōng
diào
xià
lái
 

The kite's string broke, it somersaulted in the air, and then plummeted down headfirst.

xiǎo
tōu
fān
qiáng
shí
méi
zhuā
wěn
 
ge
dào
zāi
cōng
shuāi
dào
le
shang
 

The thief lost his grip while climbing the wall and toppled over headfirst onto the ground.

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