下降 xiàjiàng HSK4 to decrease Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 下降 xiàjiàng to decrease verb To go down in degree, quality, or quantity; to decline. 要是气温开始下降怎么办? yàoshi qìwēn kāishǐ xiàjiàng zěnmebàn? What if the temperature starts dropping? to descend To go or come down from a higher place; to drop or fall. to marry a commoner (literary) Used to describe a princess marrying someone of a lower social rank. to arrive (honorific, archaic) To deign to visit; to arrive, used when referring to a guest of higher status. Show rare definitions Hide rare definitions Frequency Movie subtitles 16.0 per million appears in 6% of films Written text 138.4 per million Details HSK 3.0 Level 4 Cross-References Antonym 上升 shàngshēng上涨 shàngzhǎng回升 huíshēng Sources Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)
下降 xiàjiàng to decrease verb To go down in degree, quality, or quantity; to decline. 要是气温开始下降怎么办? yàoshi qìwēn kāishǐ xiàjiàng zěnmebàn? What if the temperature starts dropping? to descend To go or come down from a higher place; to drop or fall. to marry a commoner (literary) Used to describe a princess marrying someone of a lower social rank. to arrive (honorific, archaic) To deign to visit; to arrive, used when referring to a guest of higher status. Show rare definitions Hide rare definitions Frequency Movie subtitles 16.0 per million appears in 6% of films Written text 138.4 per million Details HSK 3.0 Level 4 Cross-References Antonym 上升 shàngshēng上涨 shàngzhǎng回升 huíshēng Sources Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)