下
HSK 1
下 (xià): under, underneath, below
xià
under, underneath, below
Pinyin
xià
HSK Level
Level 1
Characters
1
English Meaning
under, underneath, below
How to Write 下 (xià)
下 is written in 3 strokes. Follow the stroke order below, drawing each highlighted stroke in turn.
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Origin of 下
One stroke under another; compare 上 (above)
What 下 is Made Of
下 is built from 2 components:
一one
卜divination, fortune-telling
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Words Using 下
Common Chinese words that contain 下:
一下
yīxià
下午
xiàwǔ
下属
xiàshǔ
下载
xiàzǎi
下雨
xiàyǔ
不相上下
bùxiāngshàngxià
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