順山倒

简 顺山倒 · 繁 順山倒
Mandarin · pinyin shùn shān dǎo

Meanings

  1. Timber! (lumberjack's warning call)
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順
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山
shān · mountain, hill, peak
倒
dào · fall over; lie down; take turns
顺
shùn · obey, submit to, go along with
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4–1–3 · shun4 shan1 dao3

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