# 倒塌 (dǎotā)

In Mandarin Chinese, 倒塌 (dǎotā) means “to collapse; to topple over”. It is part of the HSK 7–9 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: to collapse; to topple over
- Pinyin: dǎotā (dao3 ta1)
- HSK 3.0 · Level 7–9

## Examples

- 那座老房子在暴雨中倒塌了。
  Nà zuò lǎo fángzi zài bàoyǔ zhōng dǎotā le.
  That old house collapsed in the rainstorm.

## Characters

- [倒](https://hanziro.com/word/dao-actually-however/) (dào): (adv.) actually, however; to pour
- [塌](https://hanziro.com/word/ta-collapse/) (tā): to collapse; to cave in

https://hanziro.com/word/dao-ta-collapse/

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