"Upside" • Chinese-English Dictionary

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 shàng shēng kōng jiān upside / potential to rise
 diān dǎo to turn upside down / to reverse / back to front / confused / deranged / crazy
 dào yǐng inverted image / reversed image (e.g. upside down)
 dào guà lit. to hang upside down / fig. topsy-turvy and inequitable, e.g. manufacturing and trading costs exceed the sale price (of some goods) / to borrow more than one can ever repay
 fān tiān fù dì sky and the earth turning upside down (idiom) / fig. complete confusion / everything turned on its head
 tiān fān dì fù sky and the earth turning upside down (idiom) / fig. complete confusion / everything turned on its head
 dào lì a handstand / to turn upside down / to stand on one's head / upside down
 fān guò lái to overturn / to turn upside down
 dào zhe backwards / in reverse / upside down
 luàn tào in a mess / upside down
 fān fù to overturn (a vehicle) / to capsize / to turn upside down / to change completely
 fǎn contrary / in reverse / inside out or upside down / to reverse / to return / to oppose / opposite / against / anti- / to rebel / to use analogy / instead / abbr. for 反切[fan3 qie4] phonetic system
 dào xuán lit. to hang upside down / fig. in dire straits
 dào to place upside down / to invert / to pour / to throw out / to move backwards / however / actually / as a matter of fact / contrary to expectation
 zhē to turn sth over / to turn upside down / to tip sth out (of a container)
 dào xuán zhī jí lit. the crisis of being hanged upside down (idiom) / fig. extremely critical situation / dire straits
 dào xuán zhī kǔ lit. the pain of being hanged upside down (idiom) / fig. extremely critical situation / dire straits
 shén hún diān dǎo lit. spirit and soul upside down (idiom) / infatuated and head over heels in love / fascinated / captivated
 zhāng fǔ jiàn lu:3 court crown beneath straw shoe (idiom) / everything turned upside down
 jiě mín dào xuán lit. to rescue the people from hanging upside down (idiom, from Mencius) / to save the people from dire straits
 dào xiàng inverted image / reversed image (e.g. upside down)
 dǐ cháo tiān upside down / upturned
 dào xiě mirror writing / upside down writing
 dào xuán zhī wēi lit. the crisis of being hanged upside down (idiom) / fig. extremely critical situation / dire straits
 dào fàng to turn upside down / to upend
 dào lì xiàng inverted image / reversed image (e.g. upside down)
 tóu cháo xià head down / upside down
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