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xià- 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
máo- hair
- feather
- down
- wool
- mildew
- mold
- coarse or semifinished
- young
- raw
- careless
- unthinking
- nervous
- scared
- (of currency) to devalue or depreciate
- classifier for Chinese fractional monetary unit ( = [jiao3] , = one-tenth of a yuan or 10 fen [fen1])
róng- down
- felt
xiàngxià- down
- downward
háomáo- hair
- soft hair
- down
hànmáo- hair
- soft hair
- down
綿mián- silk floss
- down
- to cut down
- to fell
- to dispatch an expedition against
- to attack
- to boast
- Taiwan pr. [fa1]
- low
- beneath
- to lower (one's head)
- to let droop
- to hang down
- to incline
- to look down
- to stoop
dào- to place upside down
- to invert
- to pour
- to throw out
- to move backwards
- however
- actually
- as a matter of fact
- contrary to expectation
yǎn- to lie supine
- to stop
- to fall down
fǎn- contrary
- in reverse
- inside out or upside down
- to reverse
- to return
- to oppose
- opposite
- against
- anti-
- to rebel
- to use analogy
- instead
- abbr. for 反切[fan3 qie4] phonetic system
duǒ- hang down
chuí- to hang (down)
- droop
- dangle
- bend down
- hand down
- bequeath
- nearly
- almost
- to approach
kuǎ- to collapse
- to break or wear down
- to defeat
- to collapse
- to droop
- to settle down
zhuì- to fall
- to drop
- to weigh down
- to press
- to push down
- to keep under (control)
- pressure
huài- bad
- spoiled
- broken
- to break down
- (suffix) to the utmost
- non-Han people, esp. to the East of China
- barbarians
- to wipe out
- to exterminate
- to tear down
- to raze
zhì- put aside, put down
- discard
qǐn- to lie down
- to restrain
- to restrict
- to keep down
- or
zhē- to turn sth over
- to turn upside down
- to tip sth out (of a container)
chāi- to tear open
- to tear down
- to tear apart
- to open
tuō- to drag
- to tow
- to trail
- to hang down
- to mop (the floor)
- to delay
- to drag on
kèn- to push down
- to make things difficult
- to take by force
shuāi- to throw down
- to fall
- to drop and break
shàn- to cut down
- mow
liào- to put down
- to leave behind
- to throw or knock down
- to abandon or discard
- to press down
jiū- to hang down
rǒng- down or fine hair
chén- to submerge
- to immerse
- to sink
- to keep down
- to lower
- to drop
- deep
- profound
- heavy
liàng- to let sth cool down
kuì- to be dispersed
- to break down
- to fester
- to ulcerate
shuì- to sleep
- to lie down
kǎn- to chop
- to cut down
- to throw sth at sb
- laborious
- small stone
- to record
- to tape
- to write down
- to hire
- to employ
suì- to break down
- to break into pieces
- fragmentary
- to rub
- to grind
- to polish
- to sharpen
- to wear down
- to die out
- to waste time
- to pester
- to insist
- to stand
- to set up
- to establish
- to lay down
- to draw up
- at once
- immediately
- ears hanging down
shān- to cut down
- to mow
- to eliminate
- scythe
luò- to fall or drop
- (of the sun) to set
- (of a tide) to go out
- to lower
- to decline or sink
- to lag or fall behind
- to fall onto
- to rest with
- to get or receive
- to write down
- whereabouts
- settlement
- odd
- one horn up and one horn down
shǎng- to bestow (a reward)
- to give (to an inferior)
- to hand down
- a reward (bestowed by a superior)
- to appreciate (beauty)
lìn- variant of |, to trample down
- to oppress
- to overrun
lìn- to trample down
- to oppress
- to overrun
- see 蹂躪|蹂躏[rou2 lin4]
tǎng- to recline
- to lie down
zhèn- to press down
- to calm
- to subdue
- to suppress
- to guard
- garrison
- small town
- to cool or chill (food or drinks)
wén- to look down
jiàng- to drop
- to fall
- to come down
- to descend
háng- fly down
shàngxià- up and down
- top and bottom
- old and new
- length
- about
xiàlai- to come down
- (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)
xià- to go down
- to descend
- to go on
- to continue
- (of a servant) to withdraw
xiàchuí- to droop
- to sag
- to hang down
- sagging
- drooping
- prolapse (medicine)
xiàchén- to sink down
xiàjiàng- to decline
- to drop
- to fall
- to go down
- to decrease
luàntào- in a mess
- upside down
zhì- down to
- up to
- to such an extent as to ...
- also written 以至於|以至于[yi3 zhi4 yu2]
zhì- to such an extent as to
- down to
- up to
- lying down
- to lie prostrate
- prone
áng- ups and down
- rise and fall
chōng- to dive down fast
- to swoop down
dàoxuán- lit. to hang upside down
- fig. in dire straits
dàoguà- lit. to hang upside down
- fig. topsy-turvy and inequitable, e.g. manufacturing and trading costs exceed the sale price (of some goods)
- to borrow more than one can ever repay
dàofàng- to turn upside down
- to upend
dàoshǔ- to count backwards (from 10 down to 0)
- to count down
- from the bottom (lines on a page)
- from the back (rows of seats)
dào- a handstand
- to turn upside down
- to stand on one's head
- upside down
dǎo- to lie down
- to drop dead
dǎo- to go bankrupt
- to close down
dǎotóu- to lie down
- to die
tínggōng- to stop work
- to shut down
- to stop production
tíng- to cease trading (temporarily or permanently)
- to close down
tíng- (of a machine) to stop
- to shut down
- to park a plane
- to finish shooting (a TV program etc)
- to suspend a phone line
- (of a prepaid mobile phone) to be out of credit
tíngzhì- stagnation
- at a standstill
- bogged down
tíngbàn- to shut down
- to terminate
- to cancel
- to go out of business
zhēn- to track down
- to investigate and arrest
chuán- to spread
- to hand down
- to disseminate
chuánliú- to spread
- to hand down
- to circulate
qīngxiè- to cascade down
- to flow in torrents
- (fig.) outpouring (of emotions)
qīngpén- a downpour
- rain bucketing down
wēi- down to the smallest detail
- thorough-going
- fine and detailed
fēnjiě- to resolve
- to decompose
- to break down
xuējiǎn- to cut down
- to reduce
- to lower
quànjià- to mediate in a quarrel
- to intervene in a dispute and try to calm things down
dōng- splash
- (onom.) for heavy things falling down
huí- to melt down
- to remelt (metals)
- fig. to acquire new education
- to bake again
huíjué- to rebuff
- to refuse
- to turn down
zuòxia- to sit down
chuíxià- to hang down
chuíguà- to hang down
- suspended
zēngjiǎn- to add or subtract
- to increase or decrease
- to go up or go down
zhù- to press down
- to crush down
- to restrain (anger)
- to keep down (voice)
bēnxiè- (of torrents) rush down
- pour down
ānjiā- to settle down
- to set up a home
ān- to settle down
- to live peacefully
ānzhì- to find a place for
- to help settle down
- to arrange for
- to get into bed
- placement
āndùn- to find a place for
- to help settle down
- to arrange for
- undisturbed
- peaceful
dìngjīn- down payment
- advance payment
dìngyín- deposit
- down payment
zǎishā- to slaughter
- to butcher
- to put down
xiěxià- to write down
fēng- to seal
- to close
- to confine
- to seal off
- to close down
- sealed
- confined
- closed
- unreceptive
xúnhuò- to find
- to track down
- to recover (sth lost)
bēngdǎo- to collapse
- to crash down
- to fall down in a heap
píng- to pacify
- to calm down
- to be cured
- to be healed
píng- to settle (a dispute)
- to quieten down
- to suppress
yánhuǎn- to defer
- to postpone
- to put off
- to retard
- to slow sth down
huǎn- slow
- sluggish
- lazily
- to slow down
- to calm down
- to quell one's anger
yōumèn- depressed
- full of worries
- feeling down
dǎo- to overthrow
- to knock down
- Down with ... !
kuǎ- to defeat
- to strike down
- to destroy
- to suppress
- to beat down
diào- to tear down
- to destroy
- to dismantle (a gang)
- to abort (a fetus)
liang- to size sb up
- to look sb up and down
- to take the measure of
- to suppose
- to reckon
rēngxià- to throw down
- to drop (bomb)
zhì- to inhibit
- to keep down
- to suppress
chuí- (of clothes, hair etc) to hang down and cover
- to flow down
jīn- deposit
- down payment
chāichú- to tear down
- to demolish
- to dismantle
- to remove
pāoxià- to throw down
- to dump
- to abandon
- thrown down
tuōmàn- to retard
- to slow sth down
zhǐshì- ideogram (one of the Six Methods 六書|六书 of forming Chinese characters)
- Chinese character indicating an idea, such as up and down
- also known as self-explanatory character
ànxià- to press down
- to press a button
shěxià- to abandon
- to lay down
sǎoshè- to rake with machine gunfire
- to strafe
- to machine-gun down
diàoxià- to drop down
- to fall
diàoluò- to fall down
shuāidǎo- to fall down
- to slip and fall
- to throw sb to the ground
chānshuǐ- to dilute
- to water down
- watered down
liàodǎo- to knock down
- to mow down
zhuàngdǎo- to knock down
- to knock over
- to run over (sb)
zhuàng- to knock down and kill sb with a car
- to run over sb
- to run sb down
píng- to calm (sb) down
dǎo- to fall down
dǎo- to knock down
- knocked down
zhuì- to shoot down
shōuchǎng- the end
- an ending
- to wind down
- to conclude
fàngxià- to lay down
- to put down
- to let go of
- to relinquish
- to lower (the blinds etc)
bài- ruined
- broken down
- shabby
cháfēng- to sequester
- to seize (assets)
- to seal up
- to close down
chōngshuā- to cleanse
- to scrub
- to scour
- to wash down
- to erode
- to wash away
liúchuán- to spread
- to circulate
- to hand down
xiāotíng- to calm down
- to stop
- to pause
- calmly
- peaceful
- restful
xiāo- to wear down
- to sap
- to whittle away
- to while away
- to idle away
tǎngxià- to let drip
- to trickle down
- to shed (tears)
dànhuà- to water down
- to play down
- to trivialize
- to weaken
- to become dull with time
- to desalinate
- desalination
jiǎnjià- to cut prices
- to discount
- to mark down
- price cutting
jiǎnmàn- to slow down
jiǎnhuǎn- to slow down
- to retard
退退jiǎntuì- to ebb
- to go down
- to decline
jiǎn- to reduce speed
- to slow down
- to take it easy
huǒshāo- to set fire to
- to burn down
- burning hot
- baked cake
fénhuǐ- to burn down
- to destroy with fire
fénhuǐ- to burn down
- to destroy with fire
- trad. also written 焚毀
huǒ- (of fire, lamp etc) to go out
- to put out (fire)
- (fig.) to die down
- (of a vehicle) to stall
rónghuǐ- meltdown
- (of nuclear fuel) to melt down
shāohuǐ- to burn
- to burn down
qiānlèi- to weigh down
- tied down (by affairs)
xiāngchuán- to pass on
- to hand down
- tradition has it that ...
- according to legend
kǎn- to hew
- to cut down
liè- to rupture
- to fracture
- to break down
- (linguistics) plosion
shìruò- not to fight back
- to take it lying down
- to show weakness
- to show one's softer side
jīngjiǎn- to reduce
- to pare down
- to streamline
lèikuǎ- to collapse
- to be worn out
- to break down
léizhuì- superfluous
- cumbersome
- a burden on sb
- a nuisance to sb
- to inconvenience
- to tie sb down
- long-winded (of writing)
- also written 累墜|累坠[lei2 zhui4]
- also pr. [lei2 zhui5]
róngmáo- fur
- down (soft fur)
- villi capillary (in the small intestine)
suōduǎn- to curtail
- to cut down
róng- down (soft feathers)
fān- to overturn (a vehicle)
- to capsize
- to turn upside down
- to change completely
dǎo- to lie down
- to drop to the ground
luòzuò- to sit down
luòzuò- to sit down
- to take a seat
luòtuō- down and out
- in dire straits
- unrestrained
- unconventional
luòtuò- down and out
- in dire straits
- unrestrained
- unconventional
luò- down and out
- in dire straits
- unrestrained
- unconventional
luò- down and out
- in dire straits
- unrestrained
- unconventional
- also pr. [luo4 tuo4]
zhuó- landing
- touchdown
- to land
- to touch down
kuī- deficient
- to let sb down
- to cause sb suffering
cáijiǎn- to reduce
- to lessen
- to cut down
zǎi- to write down
- to record
- written account
biǎn- to belittle
- to disparage
- to play down
- to demean
- to degrade
- to devalue
zǒu- to go down
- to decline
- to move up and down
- to undulate
- ups and downs
huǎn- to slow down
- to ease up
- to abate
- slowdown
- downturn
diējiāo- to fall down
- to take a fall
gēntou- to trip
- to fall down
- to tumble
- a somersault
- to fall head over heels
guìxia- to kneel down
guìdǎo- to kneel down
- to sink to one's knees
- to grovel
dūnxià- to squat down
- to crouch
tǎngxià- to lie down
- to fail to live up (to expectations)
- unworthy (of trust)
- to let down
- to betray (hopes)
- to disappoint
zhuīxún- to pursue
- to track down
- to search
zhuī- to pursue
- to be after
- to hunt down
退退tuìxià- to retire
- to withdraw
- to retreat
- to step down
退退tuìràng- to move aside
- to get out of the way
- to back down
- to concede
sòng- to wash the medicine down
liú- to leave behind
- to hand down
shìshǒu- to let go
- to loosen one's grip
- to put sth down
qiánzhù- to clamp down
- to suppress
zhèn- suppression
- repression
- to suppress
- to put down
- to quell
guāntíng- (of a power plant, refinery etc) to shut down
jiàng- to reduce
- to lower
- to bring down
yǔnluò- to fall down
- to decay
- to fall from the sky
- to die
língshù- the part of a number which is discarded when rounding down
tóukuǎn- down payment
diāndǎo- to turn upside down
- to reverse
- back to front
- confused
- deranged
- crazy
diān- to fall down
- to fall forward
piāoluò- to float down
- to fall gently (snowflakes, leaves etc)
shǒu- down payment
huí- to reject
- to turn down
- to overrule
éróng- goose down
xià- downhill road
- slope down
- fig. to go downhill
- on the decline
xiàkuā- down quark (particle physics)
zhì- down to
- up to
- to the extent that...
dàoshí- to count down
- countdown
chūmáobìng- a problem appears
- to break down
tiānéróng- velvet
- swan's down
duìbuzhù- to let sb down
- to be unfair
- I'm sorry
- pardon me (formal)
duìbu- unworthy
- to let down
- I'm sorry
- excuse me
- pardon me
- if you please
- sorry? (please repeat)
duìde- not to let sb down
- to treat sb fairly
- be worthy of
cháotiān- upside down
- upturned
zhǐshì- ideogram (one of the Six Methods 六書|六书 of forming Chinese characters)
- Chinese character indicating an idea, such as up and down
- also known as self-explanatory character
qiángjiǎo- to undermine
- to let someone down
- to seduce someone away from something
diàoliànzi- to let sb down
- to drop the ball
- to screw up
fàngdexià- to be able to accomodate
- to have room for
- to be able to put (sth) down
滿mǎntángcǎi- everyone present applauds
- universal acclaim
- a standing ovation
- to bring the house down
fānguòlái- to overturn
- to turn upside down
fánghán- overcoat
- down jacket
- winter wear
tóucháoxià- head down
- upside down
tóukuǎn- down payment
shǒukuǎn- down payment
xiàjiàntóujiàn- down arrow key (on keyboard)
shìdàixiāngchuán- passed on from generation to generation (idiom); to hand down
dàidàixiāngchuán- passed on from generation to generation (idiom); to hand down
qīngpén- a downpour
- rain bucketing down
- fig. to be overwhelmed (with work or things to study)
xiāntiānxíng- Down syndrome
- trisomy 21
tóugàiliǎn- lit. splitting the head and covering the face (idiom); fig. pelting (with rain etc)
- showering down
shàngānxiū- to leave the matter at that
- to be prepared to let go
- to be willing to take things lying down
yán- to strike a severe blow
- to crack down
- to take strong measures
祿huízhīzāi- to have one's house burned down
- fire disaster
zhù- pouring with rain
- rain bucketing down
jiāwěiba- to tuck one's tail between one's legs
- fig. to back down
- in a humiliating situation
chéngjiā- to get married and start a career (idiom)
- to settle down
- to establish oneself
luòshuǐgǒu- lit. to beat a drowning dog (idiom)
- fig. to pulverize an (already defeated) enemy
- to hit sb when he's down
tóujǐngxiàshí- to throw stones at sb who fell down a well (idiom); to hit a person who is down
tóusàn- with dishevelled hair (idiom)
- with one's hair down
héngméi- to scowl and stare down
- to defy
lihuā- (onom.) rustling sound
- sound of rain or of sth falling down
- in disorder
- completely smashed
- badly battered
- broken to pieces
zhāngjiàn- court crown beneath straw shoe (idiom); everything turned upside down
luòjǐngxiàshí- to throw stones at sb who fell down a well (idiom); to hit a person who is down
qīngmiáodànxiě- to sketch in light shades
- to play down
- to deemphasize (idiom)
fēngtóu- to lie low until the fuss dies down
nánzhuō- elusive
- hard to pin down
- enigmatic
yúnsànfēngliú- lit. clouds scatter, wind flows (idiom); the crisis settles down
- people disperse home
- things return to normal
Tiānānménkāile- pants fly is down
- the barn door is open
zhǎngdiēxiànzhì- limit up, limit down
- limit on daily price variation
tǎngzhezhòngqiāng- (lit.) to get shot even when lying down
- (fig.) to get unjustly ridiculed, attacked, implicated in sth etc while just being present (Internet slang)
- abbr. to 躺槍|躺枪[tang3 qiang1]
bǎizhīchóngérjiāng- a centipede dies but never falls down
- old institutions die hard

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