HSK 4 · verb

掉

diào

to fall; to drop; to lose

手机掉在地上了。

Shǒujī diào zài dì shàng le.

The phone fell on the ground.

写错了字,可以用橡皮擦掉。

Xiěcuòle zì, kěyǐ yòng xiàngpí cādiào.

If you write a wrong character, you can erase it with an eraser.

他跪在地上找掉下的钥匙。

Tā guì zài de shàng zhǎo diào xià de yàoshi。

He knelt on the floor looking for the dropped key.

嘿,你的书掉在地上了。

Hēi, nǐ de shū diào zài de shàngle。

Hey, your book fell on the ground.