How to say “everywhere” in Chinese
everywhere
“Everywhere” in Chinese is 到处, dào chù: the meaning, a recording of how it sounds, the characters stroke by stroke and examples.
How to pronounce it
到处 is read dào chù: 2 syllables. The tone is part of the word: with another melody you get another word, or just a jumble of sounds.
How to write it
On the right, 刂 “knife”, dāo, hints at the sound.
Its second reading is chǔ, “be located; handle”.
Strokes go in order: top to bottom and left to right, horizontal before vertical. Tap a character to open its page, with the strokes shown large and the words it appears in. To train your hand, print a handwriting sheet for “到处”.
Examples
Sentences from the course lessons with 到处. Tap the sound icon to listen.
- 这儿到处都是人zhèrdàochùdōushìrénThere are people everywhere here.
- 书东一本西一本到处都是shūdōngyìběn,xīyìběn,dàochùdōushìBooks are lying everywhere: one here, another there.
- 违规的司机将受到处罚。wéiguīdesījījiāngshòudàochǔfáDrivers who break the rules will be penalized.
- 春天来了，到处是一片热闹的景象。chūntiānláile,dàochùshìyípiànrènaodejǐngxiàngSpring has come, and everywhere is bustling with life.
More words from the lesson “An unfamiliar city”
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Frequently asked questions
How do you say “everywhere” in Chinese?
“Everywhere” in Chinese is 到处, pinyin dàochù.
What does 到处 mean?
到处 (dàochù) means “everywhere”.
How do you write 到处?
到处 is 2 characters: 到 (dào) — arrive; 处 (chù) — place. The stroke order of each one is shown step by step on this page.
How do you pronounce 到处?
到处 is read dàochù. Tones: dào — fourth tone, chù — fourth tone. The page has a native speaker recording.
“everywhere” in the lesson “An unfamiliar city”
This word is from the topic “City and travel” of HSK 3. In the lesson you hear it in a dialogue, build a sentence with it and say it out loud. Start for free, no sign-up needed.
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