"降" • Chinese-English Dictionary

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Strokes 8
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Strokes 9
Structure
Decomp. 阝夂牛
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Prononciation
Mandarin jiàng; xiáng
Entry Methods
Pinyin jiang4; xiang2
Kanji /
Cangjie
NLHEQ
弓中竹水手
Sijiao 7725.4
Wubi BTAH
CNS 11643 1-5371
Encodages (hexa)
Unicode U+964D
GB2312 BDB5
BIG5 ADB0
Results for 降
 jiàng to drop / to fall / to come down / to descend
 xiáng to surrender / to capitulate / to subdue / to tame
Results beginning with 降
 jiàng dī to reduce / to lower / to bring down
 jiàng jià to cut the price / to drive down the price / to get cheaper
 jiàng lín to descend / to arrive / to come
 jiàng wēn to become cooler / to lower the temperature / cooling / (of interest, activity etc) to decline
 jiàng luò to descend / to land
 jiàng fú degree of reduction (in prices, numbers etc) / decline / drop
 jiàng xià to fall / to drop
 jiàng jí to demote / to relegate / to degrade
 jiàng yǔ precipitation / rainfall
 jiàng shuǐ rain and snow / precipitation (meteorology)
 jiàng jiě (chemistry) degradation / to degrade
 jiàng shēng to be born / arrival of newborn / birth (of a savior or religious leader)
 jiàng yā to reduce the pressure (of a fluid) / to lower one's blood pressure / to lower (or step down) the voltage
 jiàng zào noise reduction
 jiàng xuě to snow / snowfall
 jiàng xī to lower interest rates
 xiáng fú to yield / to surrender
 xiáng fú to subdue / to vanquish / to tame
 xiáng yāo to subdue monsters
 jiàng huǒ to decrease internal heat (Chinese medicine)
 jiàng zhí to demote (to a lower rank)
 jiàng xù descending order
 xiáng jiàng surrendered enemy general
 jiàng gé to downgrade / to lower the standard / degrading / humiliating
 jiàng zhǐ to issue an imperial edict
 jiàng qí to lower a flag / to strike the colors
 jiàng chén dust fall / fallout (volcanic, nuclear etc) / particulate matter
 jiàng diào falling intonation (linguistics) / to lower the key of a tune / to demote
 jiàng fú blessings from heaven
 jiàng hào (music) flat (♭)
 jiàng shì lit. to descend to earth (of an immortal) / to be born
 jiàng zhǐ to send down blessings from heaven
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 jiàng shuǐ liàng precipitation (meteorology) / measured quantity of rain
 jiàng yǔ liàng precipitation / quantity of rainfall
 jiàng luò sǎn parachute
 jiàng zhī yào hypolipidemic
  precipitation field
  downscaling
 jiàng jié cháng descending colon (anatomy) / third section of large intestine
 Jiàng lín jié Advent (Christian period of 4 weeks before Christmas)
 jiàng wēn fèi extra pay for hot weather
 xiáng lóng fú hǔ to vanquish dragons and tigers (idiom)
  orbit lowering
  risk reduction
 jiàng dī lì lu:4 to reduce interest rates
 jiàng luò dì diǎn landing site
 jiàng luò pǎo dào runway (at airport)
 jiàng xuè gài sù calcitonin
 jiàng xuè yā yào antihypertensive drug
 xiáng yāo fú mó to conquer all kinds of demons
  derated-load mode / derated-load operation
  precipitation collector / precipitation sampler
  precipitation climatology
  anadromous species
 jiàng shèn shàng xiàn sù noradrenalin
  unpriming
  catadromous species
  Mortality Reduction Programme
  Infant Mortality Reduction Reserve Fund / IMR Reserve Fund
  Under-Five Mortality Reduction Reserve / U5MR Reserve
  Regional Inter-agency Task Force for the Reduction of Maternal Mortality
  International Seminar on Policies for Reducing Social Costs of the Transition Process
Approximate Results for 降
 xià jiàng to decline / to drop / to fall / to go down / to decrease
 tóu xiáng to surrender / surrender
 shēng jiàng rising and falling
 kōng jiàng to drop from the sky / (fig.) to appear out of nowhere / (attributive) airborne
 chén jiàng to subside / to cave in / subsidence
 qǐ jiàng (of aircraft) to take off and land
 zhòu jiàng to fall rapidly / to plummet
 pò jiàng to force a plane to land
 pò xiáng to force sb to surrender
 pǔ jiàng precipitation over a large area / widespread rain
 shòu xiáng to accept surrender
 Shuāng jiàng Shuangjiang or Frost Descends, 18th of the 24 solar terms 二十四節氣|二十四节气 / 23rd October-6th November
 zhà xiáng feigned surrender
  airlanded
 biǎn jiàng to demote
 dì jiàng to go down by degrees / progressively decreasing
 huǎn jiàng to decrease gradually / to descend gradually
 nà xiáng to surrender / to accept defeat
 sǎn jiàng to parachute into / parachuting
 shì jiàng potential drop (elec.)
 tiáo jiàng (Tw) to lower (prices, interest rates etc) / to reduce / to cut
 yǐ jiàng since (some point in the past)
 zhāo xiáng to ask for sb's surrender
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 shēng jiàng jī aerial work platform (e.g. cherry picker or scissor lift) / lift / elevator
 kōng jiàng bīng paratroopers
  acid deposition
  thermal subsidence
  settling tank
  settling tank
  drop-off point
湿  wet deposition
  dry deposition
  drop zone / dropping zone
  downwelling
  settling chamber
 fǎn kōng jiàng anti-aircraft defense
 huǎn jiàng qì cable reel and harness used to lower oneself to safety (e.g. from a building on fire)
 cóng tiān ér jiàng lit. to drop from the sky (idiom) / fig. to appear unexpectedly / to arise abruptly / out of the blue / to drop into one's lap
 shēng wù jiàng jiě biodegradation
 xǐ cóng tiān jiàng joy from heaven (idiom) / overjoyed at unexpected good news / unlooked-for happy event
  sedimentation
  orographic precipitation
  acidic precipitation / acid precipitation
  water drawdown / drawdown
  sedimentation rate
  cone of depression
  cone of depression
  settling time / sinking time
  diversion airfield
  vessel settlement / settlement
  air landing operation
  wavelet denoising
姿  surrender posture
 fáng shǔ jiàng wēn to prevent heatstroke and reduce temperature
 Shèng líng jiàng lín Pentecost
 Shèng shén jiàng lín Whit Sunday (Christian Festival celebrating the Holy Spirit)
 shì sǐ bù xiáng to vow to fight to the death
 shòu xiáng yí shì a surrender ceremony
 yè mù jiàng lín nightfall
 zhāo xiáng nà pàn to recruit surrendered enemy and deserters (idiom) / to gather together a gang of villains
 zì yóu jiàng luò free fall
 zuò jiàng luò sǎn to do a parachute jump
 wú tiáo jiàn tóu xiáng unconditional surrender
 yī wù xiáng yī wù lit. one object bests another object / every item has a weakness (idiom) / there is a rock to every scissor, a scissor to every paper, and a paper to every rock
  cherry picker
  plume settling rate
  frontal precipitation / cyclonic precipitation
  convectional precipitation
  airhead
  sediment plume / plume
  atmospheric input (of pollutants) / atmospheric fallout / atmospheric deposition
  biodegradability
  capitulation
  fertility decline
 Shèng shén jiàng lín zhōu Whitsuntide
 Yē sū Jiàng lín jié Advent (Christian period of 4 weeks before Christmas)
 yì yáng shēng jiàng xìng property of rising and lowering
  water-table decline
  degradable polyethylene
  water-table gradient
  orbital step-down
  precipitation regime
  pathfinder
  biodegradable
  biodegradation rate
 hóng xì bāo chén jiàng lu:4 erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR)
 hóng xì bāo shén jiàng lu:4 erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR)
  assault aircraft
  airborne task force
  radioactive fallout / fallout
  Short Take-Off and Vertical Landing aircraft / STOVL aircraft
  non-degradable organic compounds
  loss of one or more steps in grade
  Global Precipitation Climatology Centre
  Global Precipitation Climatology Project
  Global Network for Isotopes in Precipitation
  Integrated Monitoring Programme on the Acidification of Chinese Terrestrial Systems
  Campaign on Accelerated Reduction of Maternal Mortality in Africa
  Fallout Radioactivity Monitoring in Environment and Food
  area of militarily significant radioactive fallout
  La Jolla Agreement on the Reduction of Dolphin Mortality in the Eastern Pacific Ocean
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