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zhuì
HSK 3.0 Level 7 Verb Uncommon

Definitions

  1. 1. to fall
  2. 2. to drop
  3. 3. to weigh down

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Character focus

Stroke order

7 strokes

Usage notes

Common mistakes

不要与‘堕’混淆,‘堕落’指道德败坏,而‘坠’强调物理掉落。

Formality

坠常用于书面语或正式语境,如‘坠入爱河’;口语中多用‘掉’。

Example Sentences

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苹果从树上 下。
The apple fell from the tree.

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