How to write 掉

掉 (diào) means “to fall”. The 掉 stroke order has 11 strokes; the animation above shows them one at a time. Its radical is 扌. To practise how to write 掉, open writing practice; to hear how to pronounce 掉, use the pronunciation trainer.

Words with 掉

• 掉 — diào, to fall; to drop; to lag behind; to lose; to go missing; to reduce; fall (in prices); to lose (value, weight etc); to wag; to swing; to turn; to change; to exchange; to swap; to show off; to shed (hair); (used after certain verbs to express completion, fulfillment, removal etc)
• 掉 — diào, to fall; to drop; to lag behind; to lose; to go missing; to reduce; fall (in prices); to lose (value, weight etc); to wag; to swing; to turn; to change; to exchange; to swap; to show off; to shed (hair); (used after certain verbs to express completion, fulfillment, removal etc)
• 掉头 — diào tóu, to turn one's head; to turn round; to turn about