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下降

xià jiàng
HSK 3.0 Level 4 Verb Common

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Definitions

  1. 1. to decline
  2. 2. to drop
  3. 3. to fall
  4. 4. to go down
  5. 5. to decrease

Word relationships

Antonyms

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上升
shàng shēng

to rise

表示数量或位置向上

Related words

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下跌
xià diē

to fall

常用于价格、指数等
减少
jiǎn shǎo

to lessen; to decrease; to reduce; to lower

指数量变少

Synonyms

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降低
jiàng dī

to reduce; to lower; to bring down

用于数值、程度等下降

Usage notes

Collocations

Commonly used with 温度、价格、水平 to indicate a decline in temperature, prices, or levels.

Common mistakes

Do not use 下降 for human-made objects physically going down; use 落下 instead.

Example Sentences

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气温急剧 下降 。
The temperature dropped sharply.

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Child Words of 下降

下
xià

down

降
jiàng

to drop

降
xiáng

to surrender