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倒买倒卖 | 倒買倒賣
dǎo mǎi dǎo mài
  1. 1 to buy and sell at a profit
  2. 2 to speculate
随风倒舵 | 隨風倒舵
suí fēng dǎo duò
  1. 1 to trim one's sails with the wind
  2. 2 to adopt different attitude depending on the circumstances (idiom)
颠倒是非 | 顛倒是非
diān dǎo shì fēi
  1. 1 to invert right and wrong
解民倒悬 | 解民倒懸
jiě mín dào xuán
  1. 1 lit. to rescue the people from hanging upside down (idiom, from Mencius); to save the people from dire straits
扳不倒儿 | 扳不倒兒
bān bù dǎo r
  1. 1 tumbler
  2. 2 roly-poly
倒车挡 | 倒車擋
dào chē dǎng
  1. 1 reverse gear
随风倒柳 | 隨風倒柳
suí fēng dǎo liǔ
  1. 1 lit. a willow that bends with the wind
  2. 2 one with no fixed principles (idiom)
颠来倒去 | 顛來倒去
diān lái dǎo qù
  1. 1 to harp on
  2. 2 over and over
  3. 3 merely ring changes on a few terms
倒过儿 | 倒過兒
dào guò r
  1. 1 the wrong way round (back to front, inside out etc)
倾箱倒箧 | 傾箱倒篋
qīng xiāng dǎo qiè
  1. 1 to exhaust all one has
  2. 2 to leave no stone unturned
  3. 3 to try one's best
穷愁潦倒 | 窮愁潦倒
qióng chóu liáo dǎo
  1. 1 destitute and troubled
  2. 2 in dire straits
颠三倒四 | 顛三倒四
diān sān dǎo sì
  1. 1 confused
  2. 2 disorderly
  3. 3 incoherent
东倒西歪 | 東倒西歪
dōng dǎo xī wāi
  1. 1 to lean unsteadily from side to side (idiom)
  2. 2 to sway
  3. 3 (of buildings etc) to lean at a crazy angle
倒悬之急 | 倒懸之急
dào xuán zhī jí
  1. 1 lit. the crisis of being hanged upside down (idiom); fig. extremely critical situation
  2. 2 dire straits
倒悬之危 | 倒懸之危
dào xuán zhī wēi
  1. 1 lit. the crisis of being hanged upside down (idiom); fig. extremely critical situation
  2. 2 dire straits
倒计时 | 倒計時
dào jì shí
  1. 1 to count down
  2. 2 countdown
颠倒过来 | 顛倒過來
diān dǎo guò lái
  1. 1 to invert
帮倒忙 | 幫倒忙
bāng dào máng
  1. 1 to be more of a hindrance than a help
倒座儿 | 倒座兒
dào zuò r
  1. 1 the north-facing room opposite the master's in a siheyuan 四合院[sì hé yuàn]
神魂颠倒 | 神魂顛倒
shén hún diān dǎo
  1. 1 lit. spirit and soul upside down (idiom); infatuated and head over heels in love
  2. 2 fascinated
  3. 3 captivated