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[粵] haa6 | [國] xia4 [1] [prep] under; below; beneath; less than [2] [adj] lower; inferior; of the bottom part [3] [adj] next; upcoming; of a later time [4] [v] go/come down (to); descend; leave off [5] [v] put/lower into; apply; put forth [6] [v] issue; deliver; send [7] [v] formulate; work out; set down [8] [adv] down; downward [粵] haa5 | [國] xia4 [1] verbal classifier used after an action verb to indicate the frequency of the action [2] aspect marker denoting a delimitative time or a tentative action [3] shortened form of 一下  Additional PoS:     Show all nouns that can use this classifier Stroke count: 3
Level: 1
Radical: 一 (#1)
This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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退下
teoi3 haa6 = to retire; to withdraw; to retreat; to step down
下雪
haa6 syut3 = snowing 國
以下
ji5 haa6 = below; under
一下
jat1 haa5 = awhile; once
下午
haa6 ng5 = afternoon; P.M.
下個月
haa6 go3 jyut6 = next month
下晝
haa6 zau3 = afternoon
下雨
haa6 jyu5 = to rain; raining 國
下水道
haa6 seoi2 dou6 = sewer; cloaca
樓下
lau4 haa6 = downstairsSee all 275 compounds (CantoDict reports 286 compounds in total, but some may be Common Formations) |
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Showing 10 of 34 examples containing 下
我下個星期就返香港啦。 粵
I'm going back to Hong Kong next week. [http://www.cantonese.sheik.co.uk/phorum/read.php?14,131797]
下次一樣 粵
"Next time, (you do it) the same way" [eg: when showing someone the correct way to do something.] Legend 國 : This term is used in Mandarin/Standard written Chinese, not Cantonese. 粵 : This term is used in Cantonese, not Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. No icon: This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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Decimal representation of this word: 下
Unicode code for this character: U+4e0b (off-site link)
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Decimal representation of this word: 下
Unicode code for this character: U+4e0b (off-site link)
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