降 jiàng
- Strokes
- 8
- Radical
- 阝 — place, town, city
- Made of
- 阝 place, town, city 夅 to descend, to fall
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
降温
jiàngwēn
to cool down
Characters in this word
温 wēn
- Strokes
- 12
- Radical
- 氵 — water
- Made of
- 氵 water 昷 warm, a warm meal
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
Example phrases
- 今天降温了。 Jīntiān jiàngwēn le. It is cooler today.
- 明天会降温。 Míngtiān huì jiàngwēn. It will cool down tomorrow.
- 房间在降温。 Fángjiān zài jiàngwēn. The room is cooling down.