粵

顛din1倒dou2

simp颠倒
din1 dou2diān dǎo

English

  1. to turn upside down
  2. to reverse
  3. back to front
  4. confused
  5. deranged
  6. crazy
  7. to turn upside down; to topple

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 將事物嘅順序或者對錯倒轉

Examples

  • 她被他迷得神魂颠倒。

    She's completely crazy about him.

    Tatoeba · gonnastop CC BY

  • 高岛平时虽然一副很帅气的样子,但是在他女友面前却是一副神魂颠倒的样子。

    Gao Dao is usually really suave, but he seems completely smitten in front of his girlfriend.

    Tatoeba · yuiyu CC BY

  • 顛倒是非

    reversal of right and wrong

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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