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下 xià below
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#43
Chapter-04 HSK-A
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Explanation of characters by Herbert A. Giles
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Hsia is composed under its old form of a line below a line, thus forming an ideogram. It is now classed under radical 一 i one. 193. |
Chinese-English (CC-CEDICT)
下
xià
down/downwards/below/lower/later/next (week etc)/second (of two parts)/to decline/to go down/to arrive at (a decision, conclusion etc)/measure word to show the frequency of an action
Phrases ending with the given character
吃chī
不bu
下xià
not feel like eating/be unable to eat any more
在zài
地dì
下xià
underground
天tiān
底dǐ
下xia
in this world/under the sun
平píng
天tiān
下xià
to pacify the country
放fàng
不bu
下xià
not to have room to put sth/to be unable to let go
放fàng
得de
下xià
to be able to accomodate/to have room for/to be able to put (sth) down
普pǔ
天tiān
下xià
throughout the world
眼yǎn
底dǐ
下xia
in front of one's eyes/in full view as a panorama/right now
私sī
底dǐ
下xia
privately/secretly/confidentially
笔筆bǐ
底底dǐ
下下xià
ability to write
等děng
一yī
下xià
to wait a moment/later/in awhile
过過guò
不不bu
下下xià
to be unable to continue living (in a certain manner)/to be unable to make a living
头頭tóu
朝朝cháo
下下xià
head down/upside down