颠覆
CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY

颠覆

diānfù

to topple (i.e. knock over)

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DEFINITIONS & USAGE

Meaning and common use

01

to topple (i.e. knock over)

02

to capsize

03

fig. to overturn (a regime, by plotting or subversion)

04

to undermine

05

to subvert

ABOUT THIS ENTRY

Where this entry comes from

The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Usage notes and example sentences are hand-written, so they exist for only a handful of entries.

Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

COMMON QUESTIONS

About 颠覆

What does 颠覆 mean in Chinese?

颠覆 (diānfù) means to topple (i.e. knock over).

How do you pronounce 颠覆?

颠覆 is pronounced diānfù.

Is 颠覆 an HSK word?

颠覆 is on the HSK 7-9 list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.

What part of speech is 颠覆?

颠覆 is used as a 动词 (verb) in Chinese.

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