3 strokes
3 画
xià
héng
horizontal
- down; downward
- Indicating scope, state, condition, etc
- next (in time or order); latter
- get off (a conveyance)
- (of rain, snow, etc.) come down; fall
xià-bān
下班
v.
go off work
xià-biān
下边
n.
below; under; underneath
xià-kè
下课
v.
end of lesson; class is over
xià-miàn
下面
n.
below; under; underneath
xià-wǔ
下午
n.
afternoon
dì-xià
地下
n.
underground
yǐ-xià
以下
n.
as follows
xià-bù-wéi-lì
下不为例
not to be repeated
qī-shàng-bā-xià
七上八下
be agitated
Usage 用法
down; downward
Nǐ wǎng xià kàn, jiù kě-yi kàn-dào le.
你往下看,就可以看到了。
Keep on reading you will see it then.
indicating scope, state, condition, etc
Zào lǎo-shī de bāng-zhù xià, tā jìn-bù hěn kuài.
在老师的帮助下,他进步很快。
With the help of the teacher, he made great progress.
get off (a conveyance); alight
Hái yǒu yí zhàn wǒ-men gāi xià-chē le.
还有一站我们该下车了。
We should get off after one more stop.
(of rain, snow, etc.) come down; fall
Dà-yǔ xià le yì-tiān-yí-yè cái tíng.
大雨下了一天一夜才停。
The heavy rain lasted for a full day and night before stopping.