到处

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dào chù
Meaning: everywhere
Example
花儿到处都是。
dào chù

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到处 (dào chù) meaning in English
dàochǔ

到处 means 'everywhere' or 'all over,' indicating the presence or occurrence of something in all places. It emphasizes the widespread nature of an action, object, or condition.

The character 到 (dào) means 'to reach' or 'arrive,' suggesting movement or presence. 处 (chǔ) originally meant 'place' or 'location,' and together they form a phrase that conveys the idea of being present in all locations.

到处 is commonly used to describe situations where something is found or happens in many places, such as 'flowers are everywhere' or 'people are everywhere.' It’s often used in everyday speech to emphasize the prevalence or ubiquity of something, and it can also be used metaphorically in expressions like '到處可見' (everywhere visible).

💬 Example Sentences

花儿到处都是。
dào chù
Flowers are everywhere.
人们到处都在谈论这件事。
dào chù
People are talking about it everywhere.

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