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跌

diē

to fall

A child falls forward on a path, one shoe flying off
Memory picture

Character

跌 diē

Strokes
12
Radical
足 — foot
Made of
足 foot 失 to lose
How it's built
Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts

Example phrases

  • 受全球需求下降影响,原材料价格连续三个月下跌。 Shòu quánqiú xūqiú xiàjiàng yǐngxiǎng, yuáncáiliào jiàgé liánxù sān gè yuè xiàdiē. Affected by the decline in global demand, raw material prices have fallen for three consecutive months.
  • 今年夏天蔬菜的价格跌了很多。 Jīnnián xiàtiān shūcài de jiàgé diē le hěn duō. Vegetable prices fell a lot this summer.
  • 小孩跑得太快,在门口跌了一跤。 Xiǎohái pǎo de tài kuài, zài ménkǒu diē le yì jiāo. The child ran too fast and took a tumble at the door.

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