What does 倒数 mean?
倒数
to count down
It can also mean
- to count from the end (as in second from last)
- (math.) reciprocal
Its characters
- 倒 upside down
- 数 to count
In a sentence
他是倒数第三个到的。 He was the last but two to arrive.
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