倒数

Traditional (Taiwan): 倒數

On the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list, at CEFR level C2.

dàoshǔ ㄉㄠˋ ㄕㄨˇ

- to count backwards (from 10 down to 0)
- to count down
- from the bottom (lines on a page)
- from the back (rows of seats)

Character by character

dàoshù ㄉㄠˋ ㄕㄨˋ

- inverse number
- reciprocal (math.)

Character by character

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