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而下 Pronunciation and Pinyin

而下 Usage and Examples

downward

and below

The characters in 而下

CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
而
ér6and, but, then
下
xià3below, down, next, to descend

More words starting with 而

  • ér而 shì是but rather, instead
  • ér而shàng上go up, ascend
  • ér而bù不but not, rather than
  • ér而bù不jín仅jǐn仅shì是and not just, and not only
  • ér而bú不yuàn愿yì意but unwilling, and not willing
  • ér而bú不shì是rather than, instead of
  • ér而bú不zì自zhī知unbeknownst to oneself, without realizing it
  • ér而bú不jìn进xíng行without, without doing
  • ér而qiě且Moreover, Furthermore
  • ér而jīn今now; at present
  • ér而huì会and will, but will
  • ér而rù入enter, come in

Frequently asked questions

What does 而下 mean in Chinese?
而下 (ér xià) means “downward, and below”.
How do you pronounce 而下?
而下 is pronounced ér xià in Mandarin Chinese.
How do you say “downward” in Chinese?
“downward” is 而下 (ér xià) in Chinese.
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