说到
shuō dào
Pinyin

Definition

说到
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shuō dào
  1. to talk about
  2. to mention
  3. (preposition) as for

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

dào
  1. 1 to (a place)
  2. 2 until (a time)
  3. 3 up to
  4. 4 to go
  5. 5 to arrive
  6. 6 (verb complement denoting completion or result of an action)
bù dào
  1. 1 not to arrive
  2. 2 not reaching
  3. 3 insufficient
  4. 4 less than
lái dào
  1. 1 to come
  2. 2 to arrive
zuò dào
  1. 1 to accomplish
  2. 2 to achieve
dào lái
  1. 1 to arrive
  2. 2 arrival
  3. 3 advent
dào jiā
  1. 1 perfect
  2. 2 excellent
  3. 3 brought to the utmost degree
dào dǐ
  1. 1 finally
  2. 2 in the end
  3. 3 when all is said and done
  4. 4 after all
  5. 5 to the end
  6. 6 to the last
dào chù
  1. 1 everywhere
dào dá
  1. 1 to reach
  2. 2 to arrive
shòu dào
  1. 1 to receive (praise, an education, punishment etc)
  2. 2 to be ...ed (praised, educated, punished etc)
huí dào
  1. 1 to return to
mèng dào
  1. 1 to dream of
  2. 2 to dream about
dé dào
  1. 1 to get
  2. 2 to obtain
  3. 3 to receive
xiǎng dào
  1. 1 to think of
  2. 2 to call to mind
  3. 3 to anticipate
gǎn dào
  1. 1 to feel
  2. 2 to sense
  3. 3 to have the feeling that
  4. 4 to think that
  5. 5 to move
  6. 6 to affect
zhǎo dào
  1. 1 to find
jiē dào
  1. 1 to receive (letter etc)
shōu dào
  1. 1 to receive
pèng dào
  1. 1 to come across
  2. 2 to run into
  3. 3 to meet
  4. 4 to hit
děng dào
  1. 1 to wait until
  2. 2 by the time when (sth is ready etc)

Idioms (20)

一条路走到黑
yī tiáo lù zǒu dào hēi
  1. 1 lit. to follow one road until dark (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to stick to one's ways
  3. 3 to cling to one's course
不到火候不揭锅
bù dào huǒ hòu bù jiē guō
  1. 1 don't act until the time is ripe (idiom)
不到黄河心不死
bù dào Huáng Hé xīn bù sǐ
  1. 1 lit. not to stop until one reaches the Yellow River (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to persevere until one reaches one's goal
  3. 3 to keep going while some hope is left
不问就听不到假话
bù wèn jiù tīng bù dào jiǎ huà
  1. 1 Don't ask and you won't be told any lies. (idiom)
事到临头
shì dào lín tóu
  1. 1 when things come to a head (idiom)
功到自然成
gōng dào zì rán chéng
  1. 1 effort will undoubtedly lead to success (idiom)
手到拈来
shǒu dào niān lái
  1. 1 lit. to stretch a hand and grab it (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. easy to do
手到擒来
shǒu dào qín lái
  1. 1 stretch a hand and grab it (idiom); very easy
打破砂锅问到底
dǎ pò shā guō wèn dào dǐ
  1. 1 to go to the bottom of things (idiom)
捡到篮里就是菜
jiǎn dào lán lǐ jiù shì cài
  1. 1 all is grist that comes to the mill (idiom)
新来乍到
xīn lái zhà dào
  1. 1 newly arrived (idiom)
死到临头
sǐ dào lín tóu
  1. 1 Death is near at hand. (idiom)
水到渠成
shuǐ dào qú chéng
  1. 1 lit. where water flows, a canal is formed (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. when conditions are right, success will follow naturally
活到老,学到老
huó dào lǎo , xué dào lǎo
  1. 1 One is never too old to learn. (idiom)
牵马到河易,强马饮水难
qiān mǎ dào hé yì , qiǎng mǎ yǐn shuǐ nán
  1. 1 You can lead a horse to water, but you can't make him drink. (idiom)
白头到老
bái tóu dào lǎo
  1. 1 (to live together until the) white hairs of old age (idiom); to live to a ripe old age in conjugal bliss
  2. 2 until death do us part
联产到组
lián chǎn dào zǔ
  1. 1 to pay remuneration according to output (idiom)
船到桥门自会直
chuán dào qiáo mén zì huì zhí
  1. 1 lit. when the ship arrives at the bridge we can deal with the problem
  2. 2 no point in worrying about sth until it actually happens (idiom)
船到江心,补漏迟
chuán dào jiāng xīn , bǔ lòu chí
  1. 1 It's too late to plug the leak once ship is in the middle of the river. (idiom)
船到码头,车到站
chuán dào mǎ tóu , chē dào zhàn
  1. 1 The ship has docked, the carriage has reached the station.
  2. 2 The job is over, it's time to relax. (idiom)

Sample Sentences

我说到做到,一个星期上三次健身房,要不要看一下我的二头肌?
wǒ shuōdào zuòdào ,yī ge xīngqī shàng sān cì jiànshēnfáng ,yào bù yào kàn yīxià wǒ de èrtóujī ?
I'm a man of my word. I go to the gym three times a week. Do you want to check out my biceps?
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呐呐呐,这是你自己“玻璃心”啊,我们只是贴生活日常而已,哦,说到生活日常啊,你真得改改,别一天到晚的窝在家里,多接触下这个美好真实的社会嘛。
nà nà nà ,zhè shì nǐ zìjǐ “bōlixīn ”ā ,wǒmen zhǐshì tiē shēnghuó rìcháng éryǐ ,ò ,shuōdào shēnghuó rìcháng ā ,nǐ zhēn děi gǎigai ,bié yītiāndàowǎn de wō zài jiālǐ ,duō jiēchù xià zhè ge měihǎo zhēnshí de shèhuì ma 。
Tut, tut, tut, that's because you're too sensitive. We're just posting our everyday lives. Oh, talking of everyday life, you should really make some changes. Don't spend all day everyday cooped up at home, you should spend more time engaging with this beautiful real world.
说到天天哭,我才要天天哭了,难以想象,我还得再等一年才能看下一季!
shuōdào tiāntiān kū ,wǒ cái yào tiāntiān kū le ,nányǐ xiǎngxiàng ,wǒ hái děi zài děng yī nián cáinéng kàn xià yī jì !
Speaking of crying all day, it's me that's going to wallowing around the place now. It's hard to imagine that I have to wait a whole year to watch the next season!
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那您还真是位贴心的好先生!说到孝道,这历史可谓是源远流长,春秋时期的论语、礼记就已经记载了大量的孝悌之义。
nà nín hái zhēn shì wèi tiēxīn de hǎo xiānsheng !shuōdào xiàodào ,zhè lìshǐ kěwèi shì yuányuǎnliúcháng ,chūnqiū shíqī de Lúnyǔ 、lǐjì jiù yǐjīng jìzǎi le dàliàng de xiàotì zhī yì 。
Then you really are a considerate husband! Talking of filial piety, it has what you could call a long history. The Analects of Confucius and the Book of Rites recorded a lot about filial piety and fraternal duty during the Spring and Autumn period.
那是必须的!说到春晚,我和春晚可有一段不解之缘呢!
nà shì bìxū de !shuōdào chūn wǎn ,wǒ hé chūn wǎn kě yǒu yī duàn bùjiězhīyuán ne !
I've got to do that. Speaking of the show, I actually have quite the history with the show.
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真聪明,说到灯谜,我这儿正好有个灯谜,你猜猜,怎么样?
zhēn cōngming ,shuōdào dēngmí ,wǒ zhèr zhènghǎo yǒu gè dēngmí ,nǐ cāi cai ,zěnmeyàng ?
You're so clever. Talking of lantern riddles, I have one right here. How about having a go at it?
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说到停水,我更怕的是停电啊,这样连报告都不能写了,我们就成了名副其实的受灾户了!
shuōdào tíng shuǐ ,wǒ gèng pà de shì tíngdiàn ā ,zhèyàng lián bàogào dōu bù néng xiě le ,wǒmen jiù chéng le míngfùqíshí de shòuzāihù le !
Speaking of a water outage, what I'm more concerned about is a power outage. If that's the case, we won't be able to work on the reports at all. We really would become "victims" of this natural disaster.
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