下
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Definitions
- 1. down
- 2. downwards
- 3. below
- 4. lower
- 5. later
- 6. next (week etc)
- 7. second (of two parts)
- 8. to decline
- 9. to go down
- 10. to arrive at (a decision, conclusion etc)
- 11. measure word to show the frequency of an action
Example Sentences
1 shown您冷靜 下 來，從頭開始跟我說。
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Words Containing 下
in a short while
up and down
the next generation
to give an order
to come down
next month
see 下工夫[xià gōng fu]
afternoon
to go down
to leave (the stage, an exam room, the playing field etc)
the end
(of objects) to fall
subordinate
to go down a hill
(of a guard, sentry etc) to come off duty
subconscious mind
to start
last third of the month
next period (week, month or quarter etc)
to play chess
to go downstairs
next time
to determine
to go out to sea
lower reaches (of a river)
to finish work
low ranking
to go off the stage
whereabouts
to finish class
to demote
to adjust downwards
to fall
to get off or out of (a bus, train, car etc)
to download
next week
under
to go to the countryside
to decline
to rain
to snow
below
not feel ashamed to ask and learn from one's subordinates
equally matched
under
that level or lower
low status
to collapse
to stop
to remain
underground
basement
groundwater
to sit down
land under heaven
as follows
lit. to be in a high location, overlooking the scene below (idiom)
the location below sth
to accept
to lay down
to have real skill
downstairs
to leave behind
immediately
by comparison
now
in private
to fall
countryside
below zero
(used after a verb) give it a go
in a fit of pique
to compete against
at sixes and sevens
three, set five remove two (abacus rule)
quickly and effortlessly (idiom)
to raise and lower one's hand (idiom); to signal as conspiratorial hint
to start and finish work
rush hour
context menu (computing)
Tales from 5000 Years of Chinese History in three volumes by Cao Yuzhang 曹餘章|曹余章[cáo yú zhāng]
bunk bed
(textual) context
bunk bed
lit. to climb mountains of swords and enter cauldrons of boiling oil (idiom)
lit. to climb mountains of swords and enter seas of flames (idiom)
to vomit and have diarrhea
to work in the fields (esp. young school-leavers)
The higher ups have policies while the lower downs have their own ways of getting around them. (idiom)
lit. there is heaven above, and there is 蘇杭|苏杭[sū háng] below (idiom)
lit. above are the elderly, below are the young (idiom)
out of breath (idiom)
lit. If the upper beam is not straight, the lower beam will be crooked (idiom); fig. subordinates imitate their superiors' vices
subordinates follow the example of their superiors (idiom)
following
the next stop (of a bus etc)
the next one
next to serve
underscore _
not to be repeated
the next step
contemptible
next week
hypothalamus (anatomy)
to die
to be unable to extricate oneself gracefully
to be put on the spot
next
riffraff
to revise downward
second (of two parts)
awkward
next page
to descend to the world (of immortals)
to promote lactation (TCM)
the lowest professions
afternoon tea (light afternoon meal, typically pastries with tea or coffee)
second half
afternoon
second half of the year
lower half of one's body
similarly hereinafter
lower lip
to place an order
next chapter
to go down to the fields
downhill
downhill road
to droop
Xiacheng district of Hangzhou city 杭州市[háng zhōu shì], Zhejiang
exit door (of the stage)
lowest-ranked noncommissioned officer (e.g. corporal in the army or petty officer, third class in the navy)
down quark (particle physics)
(of a woman) to marry a man of lower social status
to make a firm resolution
to define
player whose turn comes next (in a game)
lower Cambrian (geological period approx 530 million years ago)
lower Cambrian series (geological strata from approx 530 million years ago)
next to serve
underlayer
subsidiary (company)
(of animals) to give birth
to knock off (at the end of a day's work)
to put in time and energy
chin
chin
to go to the kitchen (to prepare a meal)
last quarter, aka third quarter (phase of the moon)
third quarter moon, aka last quarter moon
feelings of the masses
to bow down low
(of sales, prices etc) to fall
hem of a skirt
to delegate
underneath
(sport) backspin
(golf, tennis) undercut
next week
next month
to take down from the shelves (e.g. a contaminated product)
to stay (at a hotel etc during a trip)
doorsill
signature on letter
to do one's utmost
to put poison in sth
to attack murderously
to drizzle; to rain lightly
downstream
offal
launching ceremony
drainpipe
sewer
to sink down
the Chinese market, excluding first- and second-tier cities
to pour
lower course of a river
last ten days of the lunar month
downward fluctuation (of prices etc)
to slide down (a slope etc)
(TCM) lower burner, the part of the body within the pelvic cavity (below the navel, including the kidneys, bladder and intestines)
Hsiaying township in Tainan county 台南縣|台南县[tái nán xiàn], Taiwan
to stop screening a movie
downward-facing dog (yoga pose)
to resolve (to do sth); to toughen up
to imprison
lower bound (math.)
underline
to issue (a memorandum etc) to lower levels
lower eyelid
(math.) infimum; greatest lower bound
to put pen to paper
down-pointing arrow
down arrow key (on keyboard)
(literary) to eat
to cast a fishing net
to go offline
product launching ceremony
bottom to top (of listing)
to send the betrothal gifts