下第 xiàdì to fail an exam Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents xiàdì to fail an exam 下 xià verb to descend to go down; to get off or out of a vehicle; to leave a stage or field; to go towards a place (often southwards or towards the grassroots)第 dì exam success (bound form) grade or level of success in the imperial examinationsxiàdì inferior 下 xià inferior lower in rank, quality, or grade第 dì order (bound form) sequence; rank; order