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下行 (xià xíng) — Chinese word meaning

HSK 7

下行 (xià xíng) is a Chinese word: descend. This page shows its pinyin, translation, example sentences, character breakdown, decomposition, and HSK level.

Meaning of 下行

动 dòng verb

descend

电梯开始下行到一楼。

diàn tī kāi shǐ xià xíng dào yī lóu

The elevator begins to descend to the first floor.

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Word breakdown

下 xià — down, downward direction

行 xíng — to go, to move, motion

Structure & writing
1 下 xià — lower position (opposite of 上): ① positioned below (opposite of 上); ② later in order or time; ③ within a certain range, condition, or circumstance
下 is a component in 2 characters

consists of

1.1 一 yī — the smallest positive integer; one (①used before a measure word ②used before a noun ③indicates a single action or a brief/tentative action)
一 is a component in 58 characters
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Stroke order

2 行 xíng — to walk; to go
Xpinyin
行 is a component in 4 characters

consists of

2.2 一 yī — the smallest positive integer; one (①used before a measure word ②used before a noun ③indicates a single action or a brief/tentative action)
一 is a component in 58 characters
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