到
dào
to, arrive
Part of speech · preposition / verb
Pattern visualization
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Examples
- 我到家了。I've arrived home.
- 从九点到五点上班。Work from 9 to 5.
Collocations
到家从…到…到时候
Mnemonic
到 dào "arrive / to (until)" — both verb ("arrive") and preposition ("up to"). Paired: 从 A 到 B "from A to B". Cognate of Japanese 到る itaru.
Quick check
"Work until 5"?