下 meaning and pronunciation

Simplified/traditional character

下 English definition

xià

  • below
  • down
  • downwards
  • 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

HSK levels


Characters with the same pronunciation

  • : to frighten; to scare;
  • : summer; the Xia or Hsia dynasty c. 2000 BC; Xia of the Sixteen Kingdoms (407-432); surname Xia;
  • : crack; grudge;
  • 𡨄 : 𢧜

Sentences examples with 下

  • 明天下午下雨。
    Míngtiān xiàwǔ xià yǔ.
  • 上午冷,下午热。
    Shàngwǔ lěng, xiàwǔ rè.
  • 现在是下午 3的20。
    Xiànzài shì xiàwǔ 3 de 20.
  • 明天是不会下雨的。
    Míngtiān shì bù huì xià yǔ de.
  • 昨天下雨老师。
    Zuótiān xià yǔ lǎoshī.

Words containing 下, by HSK level