下坠
xiàzhuì
to fall; to drop; to sink downward
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Example phrases
- 电梯突然下坠的瞬间，所有人都本能地抓住扶手。 Diàntī tūrán xiàzhuì de shùnjiān, suǒyǒu rén dōu běnnéng de zhuāzhù fúshǒu. At the moment when the lift suddenly dropped, everyone instinctively grabbed the handrail.
- 气球破了以后一路下坠，最后落在了花坛旁边。 Qìqiú pòle yǐhòu yílù xiàzhuì, zuìhòu luòzài le huātán pángbiān. After the balloon burst, it kept falling and finally landed beside the flower bed.
- 枫叶随风下坠，铺满了公园里安静的小路。 Fēngyè suí fēng xiàzhuì, pūmǎnle gōngyuán lǐ ānjìng de xiǎolù. Maple leaves drift down with the wind, covering the quiet path in the park.
Related words
- 楼下 lóuxià downstairs
- 下 xià down, below; to go down; to finish (work or class)
- 下班 xiàbān to finish work
- 下边 xiàbian below, underneath
- 下车 xiàchē to get off (a bus or car)
- 下次 xiàcì next time
- 下课 xiàkè to finish class
- 下午 xiàwǔ afternoon
- 下雨 xiàyǔ to rain
- 一下儿 yíxiàr a bit, briefly (after a verb)
- 坐下 zuòxia to sit down
- 放下 fàngxia to put down