to arrive; to get to (v.)
HSK 2
Traditional
到 (unaltered)
Radicals
Stroke order
Homophones
倒 dào - to reverse; turn upside down; to pour (v.) | HSK 4
Phonetically similar words
刀 dāo - knife (n.) | HSK 4
Examples
我到了。 wǒ dào le. - I have arrived.
火车什么时候到？ huǒchē shénme shíhou dào? - When will the train arrive?
他到了公司。 tā dào le gōngsī. - He has arrived at the company.
我到家了。 wǒ dào jiā le. - I am home.
我们到那里需要两个小时。 wǒmen dào nàlǐ xūyào liǎng gè xiǎoshí. - It takes us two hours to get there.
Phrases
迟到 chí dào - arrive late (v.) | HSK 3
遇到 yù dào - to meet (v.) | HSK 3
到处 dào chù - everywhere (adv.) | HSK 4
到底 dào dǐ - in the end (adv.) | HSK 4
受到 shòu dào - receive (v.) | HSK 4
报到 bào dào - report for duty; check in; register (v.) | HSK 5
达到 dá dào - to achieve; attain; reach (v.) | HSK 5
到达 dào dá - to arrive; get to reach (v.) | HSK 5
周到 zhōu dao - attentive; considerate; thorough (adj.) | HSK 5
归根到底 guī gēn dào dǐ - in the final analysis; in the long run () | HSK 6
恰到好处 qià dào hǎo chù - be just perfect; be to the point; just right (adv.) | HSK 6