Radical
一
Strokes
1
Strokes
3
Structure
Decomp.
一卜
Mandarin
xià
Pinyin
xia4
Kanji /
MY
Sijiao
1023.0
Wubi
GHI
CNS 11643
1-4436
Unicode
U+4E0B
GB2312
CFC2
BIG5
A455
下 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 Results beginning with 下
下 载 xià zǎi to download / also pr. [xia4zai4] 下 面 xià mian below / under / next / the following 下 面 xià miàn to boil noodles 下 来 xià lai to come down / (completed action marker) / (after verb of motion, indicates motion down and towards us, also fig.) / (indicates continuation from the past towards us) / to be harvested (of crops) / to be over (of a period of time) / to go among the masses (said of leaders) 下 午 xià wǔ afternoon / CL:個|个[ge4] / p.m. 下 去 xià qù to go down / to descend / to go on / to continue / (of a servant) to withdraw 下 降 xià jiàng to decline / to drop / to fall / to go down / to decrease 下 列 xià liè following 下 跌 xià diē to fall / to tumble 下 次 xià cì next time 下 属 xià shǔ subordinate / underling 下 车 xià chē to get off or out of (a bus, train, car etc) 下 班 xià bān to finish work / to get off work / next service (train, bus, etc) 下 岗 xià gǎng (of a guard, sentry etc) to come off duty / (of a worker) be to laid off 下 手 xià shǒu to start / to put one's hand to / to set about / the seat to the right of the main guest 下 滑 xià huá to slide down (a slope etc) / (fig.) to decline 下 方 xià fāng underneath / below / the underside / world of mortals / to descend to the world of mortals (of gods) 下 线 xià xiàn to go offline / (of a product) to roll off the assembly line / downline (person below oneself in a pyramid scheme) 下 场 xià chang the end / to conclude 下 场 xià chǎng to leave (the stage, an exam room, the playing field etc) / to take part in some activity / to take an examination (in the imperial examination system) 下 落 xià luò whereabouts / to drop / to fall 下 雨 xià yǔ to rain 下 巴 xià ba chin 下 达 xià dá to transmit to lower levels / to issue (a command, decree etc) 下 令 xià lìng to give an order / to issue an order 下 山 xià shān to go down a hill / (of the sun or moon) to set 下 调 xià diào to demote / to pass down to a lower unit 下 调 xià tiáo to adjust downwards / to lower (prices, wages etc) 下 发 xià fā to issue (a memorandum etc) to lower levels / to distribute (e.g. disaster relief to victims) 下 游 xià yóu lower reaches (of a river) / lower level / lower echelon / downstream 下 周 xià zhōu next week 下 课 xià kè to finish class / to get out of class / (fig.) (esp. of a sports coach) to be dismissed / to be fired 下 页 xià yè next page 下 旬 xià xún last third of the month 下 月 xià yuè next month 下 水 xià shui offal / viscera / tripe 下 水 xià shuǐ downstream / to go into the water / to put into water / to launch (a ship) / fig. to fall into bad ways / to lead astray / to go to pot 下 楼 xià lóu to go downstairs 下 级 xià jí low ranking / low level / underclass / subordinate 下 身 xià shēn lower part of the body / genitalia / trousers 下 流 xià liú lower course of a river / low-class / mean and lowly / vulgar / obscene 下 单 xià dān to place an order / to order 下 行 xià xíng (of trains) down (i.e. away from the capital) / (of river boats) to travel downstream / to issue (a document) to lower bureaucratic levels / (of writing on the page) vertical, proceeding from top to bottom 下 乡 xià xiāng to go to the countryside 下 体 xià tǐ lower body / euphemism for genitals / root and stem of plants 下 马 xià mǎ to dismount from a horse / (fig.) to abandon (a project) 下 边 xià bian under / the underside / below 下 棋 xià qí to play chess 下 回 xià huí next chapter / next time 下 垂 xià chuí to droop / to sag / to hang down / sagging / drooping / prolapse (medicine) 下 雪 xià xuě to snow 下 台 xià tái to go off the stage / to fall from position of prestige / to step down (from office etc) / to disentangle oneself / to get off the hook 下 层 xià céng underlayer / lower class / lower strata / substrate 下 海 xià hǎi to go out to sea / to enter the sea (to swim etc) / (fig.) to take the plunge (e.g. leave a secure job, or enter prostitution etc) 下 沉 xià chén to sink down 下 挫 xià cuò (of sales, prices etc) to fall / to drop / decline / slump 下 跪 xià guì to kneel / to go down on one's knees 下 注 xià zhù to pour / to pour down (of rain) / to lay a bet 下 地 xià dì to go down to the fields / to get up from bed / to leave one's sickbed / to be born 下 士 xià shì lowest-ranked noncommissioned officer (e.g. corporal in the army or petty officer, third class in the navy) 下 同 xià tóng similarly hereinafter 下 风 xià fēng leeward / downwind / disadvantageous position / to concede or give way in an argument 下 凡 xià fán (of immortals) to descend to the human world 下 放 xià fàng to delegate / to decentralize / to demote a party cadre to work on the shop floor or in the countryside 下 唇 xià chún lower lip 下 肢 xià zhī lower limbs 下 榻 xià tà to stay (at a hotel etc during a trip) 下 毒 xià dú to put poison in sth / to poison 下 辖 xià xiá to administer / to have jurisdiction over 下 颚 xià è mandible (lower jaw) 下 坡 xià pō downhill 下 摆 xià bǎi hem of a skirt / shirt tail 下 厨 xià chú to go to the kitchen (to prepare a meal) / to cook 下 坠 xià zhuì (of objects) to fall / to drop / to droop / (medicine) to experience tenesmus 下 颌 xià hé lower jaw / mandible 下 笔 xià bǐ to put pen to paper 下 贱 xià jiàn humble / lowly / depraved / contemptible 下 标 xià biāo subscript / suffix / index 下 届 xià jiè next office holder / next to serve 下 架 xià jià to take down from the shelves (e.g. a contaminated product) 下 蛋 xià dàn to lay eggs 下 药 xià yào to prescribe medicine / to poison / to slip a drug (into sb's drink etc) 下 酒 xià jiǔ to be appropriate to have with alcohol / to down one's drink 下 界 xià jiè lower bound (math.) / world of mortals / (of gods) to descend to the world of mortals 下 家 xià jiā player whose turn comes next (in a game) / next one / my humble home 下 浮 xià fú downward fluctuation (of prices etc) 下 陷 xià xiàn to subside / subsidence 下 葬 xià zàng to bury / to inter 下 诏 xià zhào to hand down an imperial edict 下 拜 xià bài to bow down low / to make obeisance / to kneel and bow 下 院 xià yuàn lower house (of parliament) 下 狱 xià yù to imprison 下 野 xià yě to step down from office / to go into opposition 下 颔 xià hàn lower jaw / mandible 下 款 xià kuǎn signature on letter / name of donor 下 倾 xià qīng downdip 下 崽 xià zǎi (of animals) to give birth / to foal, to whelp etc 下 木 underbrush / undergrowth / shrub layer 下 半 xià bàn second half 下 辈 xià bèi offspring / future generations / younger generation of a family / junior members of a group 下 齿 xià chǐ bottom teeth 下 肚 xià dù to consume (food or drink) / to eat / to drink 下 饭 xià fàn to eat one's rice with an accompanying dish (to make the rice more palatable) / (of a dish) to go well with rice 下 个 xià ge second (of two parts) / next (week etc) / subsequent / the following 下 工 xià gōng to knock off (at the end of a day's work) / to finish work 下 关 Xià guān Xiaguan district of Nanjing City 南京市 / in Jiangsu 江蘇|江苏 下 锅 xià guō to put into the pot (to cook) 下 浣 xià huàn last ten days of the lunar month 下 嫁 xià jià (of a woman) to marry a man of lower social status / to marry down 下 焦 xià jiāo (TCM) lower burner, the part of the body within the pelvic cavity (below the navel, including the kidneys, bladder and intestines) 下 脚 xià jiǎo to get a footing 下 槛 xià kǎn doorsill 下 颏 xià kē chin / Taiwan pr. [xia4hai2] 下 陆 Xià lù Xialu district of Huangshi city 黃石市|黄石市[Huang2 shi2 shi4], Hubei 下 锚 xià máo to drop anchor 下 奶 xià nǎi to produce milk / to lactate / to promote lactation 下 片 xià piàn to stop screening a movie / to end the run of a movie 下 聘 xià pìn to send the betrothal gifts / (fig.) to conclude a marriage 下 期 xià qī next period (week, month or quarter etc) 下 情 xià qíng feelings of the masses / my situation (humble speech) 下 任 xià rèn next office holder / next to serve 下 人 xià rén (old) servant / (dialect) children / grandchildren 下 乳 xià rǔ to promote lactation (TCM) / (coll.) underboob 下 设 xià shè (of an organization) to have as a subunit 下 世 xià shì to die / future incarnation / next life / to be born / to come into the world / future generation 下 视 xià shì to look down from above / (fig.) to look down on / to despise 下 头 xià tóu (slang) (of a person or manner) off-putting / (slang) to feel put off 下 驮 xià tuó geta (Japanese clogs) 下 网 xià wǎng to cast a fishing net / (computing) to go offline 下 弦 xià xián last quarter, aka third quarter (phase of the moon) 下 限 xià xiàn lower bound 下 修 xià xiū to revise downward 下 旋 xià xuán (sport) backspin 下 腰 xià yāo (gymnastics) to do a bridge / to do a crab 下 阴 xià yīn the genitals 下 营 Xià yíng Hsiaying township in Tainan county 台南縣|台南县[Tai2 nan2 xian4], Taiwan 下 闸 xià zhá lower sluice gate / outflow sluice 下 箸 xià zhù (literary) to eat 下 装 xià zhuāng to take off costume and makeup / bottom garment (trousers etc) 下 作 xià zuo contemptible / disgusting 
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