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下
下
xià
char. to capture; to yield
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Other meanings
[xià]adj. next
[xià]n. below
[xià]v. (of rain, snow) to fall; go down, descend; finish or get off (work, etc.)
[xià]v. play (chess)
[xià]v. put sth. into; apply; form (opinion)
[xià]m. (to indicate repetition of an action); (to indicate one's ability or skill); (dialect, to indicate amount of sth in a container)
[xià]v. (used in the negative) be less than
[xià]v. (from a higher position) to go or come down to...
[xià]v. to issue or send (notice, order, etc.); to leave (stage, expressway, etc.); (of animal) give birth to, lay (eggs)
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CHARACTER COMPOSITION
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CHARACTERS CONTAINING '下'
'下' is part of the following simplified words: 乤 吓 忑 虾 雫
'下' is part of the following traditional words: 乤 忑 雫
SIMILAR CHARACTERS
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Simplified stroke orders are based on the 'Standard of National Commonly-used Mandarin Chinese Characters (现代汉语通用字笔顺规范)', issued by the China National Language and Character Working Committee (国家语言文字工作委员会) on April 7th 1997. Traditional stroke orders are based on information issued by the Taiwan Ministry of Education.
EXAMPLES
连下数城
連下數城
lián xià shù chéng
phr. (lit.) take down several cities in succession
相持不下
相持不下
xiāng chí bú xià
idiom. be locked in a stalemate, each side refuses to yield