How to Write 下 (xià) — Chinese Stroke Order
Meaning: down, downwards, below · 3 strokes · HSK 2
Character facts
| Character | 下 |
|---|---|
| Pinyin | xià |
| Strokes | 3 |
| HSK level | HSK 2 |
| Unicode | U+4E0B |
English meanings
- down
- downwards
- below
- lower
- later
- next (week etc)
Words with 下
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 下来 | xià lái | to come down; (completed action marker) |
| 一下 | yí xià | (used after a verb) give it a go; to do (sth for a bit to give it a try) |
| 下去 | xià qù | to go down; to descend |
| 以下 | yǐ xià | that level or lower; that amount or less |
| 天下 | tiān xià | land under heaven; the whole world |
| 之下 | zhī xià | under; beneath |
| 留下 | liú xià | to leave behind; to stay behind |
| 下降 | xià jiàng | to decline; to drop |
| 下午 | xià wǔ | afternoon; CL:個|个[ge4] |
| 地下 | dì xià | underground; subterranean |
| 下面 | xià miàn | below; under |
| 剩下 | shèng xià | to remain; left over |