How to Say ‘Put up upside down’ in Traditional Chinese
倒著貼
dào zhù tiē
[dào zhe tiē]
💬 Usage Tip: Adding 著 (zhe) to 倒 (dào) describes the way something is done: here, put up in an upside-down position. The same pattern gives 站著吃 "eat standing up".
Phrase Breakdown
倒
dào
[dào]
upside down; inverted
Turned the opposite way, with the top at the bottom.
這張照片倒過來了。
This photo is upside down.
著
zhù
[zhe]
indicating continuous action
This particle is used to indicate continuous action or state.
他站著看書。
He is standing and reading.
貼
tiē
[tiē]
to paste; to stick
To attach something flat, like paper, onto a surface.
門上貼了一個紅紙。
A red paper was stuck on the door.
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