Pronunciation
:
xià
Meaning
:
(measure word) used to quantify or count actions, occurrences, or repetitions of an event. (commonly used in phrases to indicate the number of times something happens or the duration of an action)
HSK
:
2
Notes
:
Also as

  • [HSK1] (verb) down
下
Pronunciation
:
xià
Meaning
:
  1. (noun) below; under
  2. (verb) come or go down; descend
  3. (adv) down
  4. (noun) next (in time or order);
Radical
:
一
Strokes
:
3
Traditional
:
下
Sentences:
他摇了三下头。
He shook his head three times.

tā yáo le sān xià tóu 。

他
:
He
摇
:
shake
了
:
past marker
三
:
three
下
:
times
头
:
head
那个男孩打了我三下。
That boy hit me three times.

nà gè nán hái dǎ le wǒ sān xià 。

那个
:
that
男孩
:
boy
打
:
hit
了
:
past marker
我
:
I
三
:
three
下
:
times
我敲了好几下门。
I knocked on the door several times.

wǒ qiāo le hǎo jǐ xià mén 。

我
:
I
敲
:
knock
了
:
past marker
好几
:
several
下
:
times
门
:
door
她眨了两下眼睛。
She blinked her eyes twice.

tā zhǎ le liǎng xià yǎn jīng 。

她
:
she
眨
:
blink
了
:
past marker
两
:
two
下
:
times
眼睛
:
eyes