到
dào
Description
“到”是一个很常用的字，可以表示“到达”某个地方，也可以放在动词后面，表示动作有了结果。
"到" is a very common character that can mean "to arrive" at a place, or be placed after a verb to indicate the action has a result.
它还常常和“从……到……”一起用，表示时间或地点的范围。
It is also often used with "从……到……" to indicate a range of time or place.
Meanings
到dào
to arrive; to reach a place
我到家了。
I am home.
到dào
verb complement showing a successful result
我找到了我的手机。
I found my phone.
到dào
to; until (marking an end point)
我们从早上工作到晚上。
We work from morning till night.
Related words
Notes
- Nuance
as a result complement, 到 often means the action achieved its goal (找到 = found).
- Usage
从 X 到 Y is a very common pattern for ranges of time or place.
In videos
“你有够猛，猛到可以被挂在超级硬汉之墙。”
“不过到西安当然得找本地老饕带路君在西安”
“被我一路拖延到了生日的前一天”
“因为它的那个皮跟它的肉balance到还蛮好”
“天啊，我到现在我还从来没有坐过坐山车，”
“你可以把你的Visa卡绑定到支付宝上”
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