jiàng xiáng

to fall; to drop; to come down

HSK 4 #744

Character data

HSK 4
Frequency 744th character
Radical ⾩ (170.6)
Strokes 8
Index # 1321

Definitions

降 jiàng
  1. 1. to fall
  2. 2. to drop
  3. 3. to come down
  4. 4. to descend
降 xiáng
  1. 1. to surrender
  2. 2. to subdue
  3. 3. to tame
  4. 4. to capitulate

Stroke order

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Words containing 降

Word Meaning
to land; to descend
to reduce; to lower; to bring down
to surrender; surrender
to come; to arrive; to descend
to decrease; to go down; to drop
parachute
fig. to appear unexpectedly; out of the blue
to be born; arrival of newborn
to become cooler; to lower the temperature
to force a plane to land
to force sb to surrender
elevator; lift
to demote; to degrade; to relegate
rising and falling
to demote (to a lower rank)
to cut the price; to get cheaper; to drive down the price
(fig.) to appear out of nowhere; (attributive) airborne
to degrade; (chemistry) degradation
rainfall; precipitation
to lower one's blood pressure
to downgrade; to lower the standard; degrading
precipitation (meteorology); rain and snow
snowfall; to snow
(of aircraft) to take off and land
to fall rapidly; to plummet
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