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低于

dīyú

lower than

A cup lower than a vase
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Characters in this word

低 dī

Strokes
7
Radical
亻 — man, person
Made of
亻 man, person 氐 the name of an ancient tribe
How it's built
Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound

Example phrases

  • 今天低于十度。 Jīntiān dīyú shí dù. Today is below ten degrees.
  • 价格低于昨天。 Jiàgé dīyú zuótiān. The price is lower than yesterday.
  • 分数低于平均。 Fēnshù dīyú píngjūn. The score is below average.

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