Word information
Simplified下颚
Traditional下顎
Pinyinxià è
Part of speechDictionary
HSK 3.0Not listed
HSK 2.0Not listed
Character breakdown
Study each Hanzi separately, then return to the complete word so pronunciation, meaning, and movement stay connected.
How to learn 下颚
Listen once without reading, repeat the pinyin with its tones, then write every character in sequence. Finally, recall the complete meaning instead of memorizing each character as an isolated translation.
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Words with the same characters
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下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
下雨xiàyǔto rain
下班xiàbānto finish work; to get off work; next service (train, bus etc)
下课xiàkèto finish class; to get out of class; (fig.) (esp. of a sports coach) to be dismissed; to be fired
下午xiàwǔafternoon; CL:個|个[ge4]; p.m.
一下yíxià(after a verb) a bit; a little (indicating brief duration, or softening the tone, or suggesting giving sth a try); all at once; suddenly