CHINESE DICTIONARYWORD

都

dōuHSK 1

都 (dōu) is an HSK 1 Chinese word with 3 definitions and 6 bilingual examples.

PARTS OF SPEECH2
DEFINITIONS3
EXAMPLES6
01

Definitions & Usage

Meanings and examples

1

adverb 副

  1. Englishboth; all (to indicate that the statement is true for every subject or object)

    • EX
      我们都喜欢吃苹果。

      We all like eating apples.

    • EX
      我们都不喜欢这本书。

      None of us likes this book.

  2. Englisheven, at all (used for emphasis)

    • EX
      他什么都没说。

      He didn't say anything at all.

    • EX
      一点儿都不累。

      Not tired at all.

2

adverb 副

  1. Englishalready; by now

    • EX
      都十二点了。

      It's already twelve o'clock.

    • EX
      天都黑了,我们回家吧。

      It's already dark. Let's go home.