HSK 1 HSK C1/W1/V1
Correct
都
/ dōu /
Strokes
Definition
all/both/entirely/(used for emphasis) even/already/(not) at all
Example
As an Adverb
all; both; without exception
1
Yīqiè
一切
dōu
都
zhǔnbèi
准备
hǎo
好
le
了
。
Everything is ready.
2
Tā
他
shuō
说
de
的
wǒ
我
bìng
并
bù
不
dōu
都
zànchéng
赞成
。
I don't agree with everything he said.
3
Tāmen
他们
liǎ
俩
nàshí
那时
dōu
都
hái
还
niánqīng
年轻
。
They were both young at that time.
4
Tāmen
他们
dōu
都
zhù
住
zài
在
yīqǐ
一起
。
They all live together.
5
Nǐ
你
jīntiān
今天
huò
或
míngtiān
明天
lái
来
dōu
都
háng
行
。
You can come either today or tomorrow.
6
Měige
每个
rén
人
duì
对
cǐ
此
dōu
都
yǒu
有
zìjǐ
自己
de
的
kànfǎ
看法
。
Everyone has his own ideas about it.
7
Èr
二者
zhě
都
dōukě
可以
yǐjiē
接受
。
Either is acceptable.
As an Adverb
［used before是to indicate the cause］
8
Dōu
都
shì
是
wǒ
我
bùhǎo
不好
,
ràng
让
nǐ
你
shòukǔ
受苦
le
了
。
It was all my fault that you had to suffer.
9
Dōu
都
shì
是
nācháng
那场
yǔ
雨
,
bǎ
把
tā
他
gěi
给
lìnbìng
淋病
le
了
。
He was caught in the rain and that made him ill.
As an Adverb
even
10
Tā
他
zìjǐ
自己
dōu
都
bù
不
zháojí
着急
,
nǐ
你
zháojí
着急
gè
个
shá
啥
?
If he himself is not worried, why should you?
11
Lián
连
xiǎohái
小孩
dōu
都
zhīdào
知道
zhège
这个
dàoli
道理
。
Even children know this.
As an Adverb
already
12
Tā
她
dōu
都
zǒu
走
le
了
shí
十
tiān
天
le
了
,
hái
还
bùjiàn
不见
yǒu
有
xìn
信
lái
来
。
She has been away for ten days, but we haven't heard from her yet.
13
Dōu
都
shíyī
十一
diǎn
点
le
了
,
nǐ
你
hái
还
bù
不
kùn
困
?
It is already eleven o'clock. Aren't you sleepy at all?
14
Dōu
都
liù
六
yuè
月
le
了
,
tiān
天
hái
还
zhème
这么
liáng
凉
。
It's already June, yet it's still so cool.
As an Adverb
［used in the negative with一点儿for emphasis］
15
Zhè
这
shì
事
wǒ
我
yīdiǎnr
一点儿
dōu
都
bù
不
zhīdào
知道
。
I don't have the faintest idea about it.
16
Wǒ
我
yīdiǎnr
一点儿
dōu
都
bù
不
è
饿
。
I am not at all hungry.