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下游
xià yóu
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lower reaches (of a river);
lower level;
lower echelon;
downstream
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创下
chuàng xià
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to establish;
to set (a new record)
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属下
shǔ xià
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subordinate;
affiliated to;
subsidiary
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时下
shí xià
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at present;
right now
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下意识
xià yì shí
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subconscious mind
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先下手为强
xiān xià shǒu wéi qiáng
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strike first and gain the upper hand (idiom, martial arts term); Making the first move is an advantage.
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下山
xià shān
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(of the sun) to set
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相比之下
xiāng bǐ zhī xià
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by comparison
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下岗
xià gǎng
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to come off sentry duty;
to lay off (a worker);
laid-off
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每况愈下
měi kuàng yù xià
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to steadily deteriorate
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落井下石
luò jǐng xià shí
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to throw stones at sb who fell down a well (idiom); to hit a person who is down
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下海
xià hǎi
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to go out to sea;
to enter the sea (to swim etc);
(fig.) to take the plunge (e.g. leave a secure job, or enter prostitution etc)
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下级
xià jí
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low ranking;
low level;
underclass;
subordinate
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地下水
dì xià shuǐ
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groundwater
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下凡
xià fán
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to descend to the world (of immortals)
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下坡
xià pō
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downhill
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下蛋
xià dàn
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to lay eggs
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天底下
tiān dǐ xia
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in this world;
under the sun
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腋下
yè xià
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underarm;
armpit
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走下坡路
zǒu xià pō lù
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to go downhill;
to decline;
to slump
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上下班
shàng xià bān
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to start and finish work
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下肢
xià zhī
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lower limbs
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下风
xià fēng
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leeward;
downwind;
disadvantageous position;
to concede or give way in an argument
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下颌
xià hé
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lower jaw;
mandible
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不在话下
bù zài huà xià
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to be nothing difficult;
to be a cinch
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