Dictionary🇨🇳 Chinese → 🇺🇸 English
翻到
fāndào
Description
看书或杂志的时候，我们会用手把纸一页一页地打开，找到我们想看的地方，这就是"翻到"。
When reading a book or magazine, we use our hand to turn the pages one by one to find the place we want to see; this is called "翻到".
Meanings
翻到fāndào
to turn (pages) to a certain point
请翻到第五页。
Please turn to page five.
翻到fāndào
to find something by flipping through
我翻到了一张旧照片。
I came across an old photo.
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Notes
- Etymology
翻 (turn over) + 到 (reach/arrive), a verb-result compound meaning "turn until reaching".
- Nuance
到 marks the endpoint or successful result of the flipping action.
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