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Example Sentences

Real-world example sentences demonstrating how is used in context
1
jīn
tiān
xià
néng
huì
xià

It might rain this afternoon.

2
kuài
fàng
zài
lóu
xià
tīng
le

The package is placed in the downstairs lobby

3
liù
diǎn
zhōng
xià
bān
huí
jiā

I get off work at six and go home

4
xià
hǎo

Good afternoon.

5
xià
yào
gōng
yuán
sàn

I am going to take a walk in the park in the afternoon.

6
jīn
tiān
xià
de
huì
fēi
cháng
zhòng
yào
qǐng
jiā
zhǔn
shí
cān
jiā

This afternoon's meeting is very important, please attend on time.

7
jīn
tiān
xià
le

It is raining today.

8
guǒ
míng
tiān
xià
men
jiù
gōng
yuán
le

If it rains tomorrow, we won't go to the park.

9
tiān
bào
shuō
xià
huì
xià
suǒ
chū
mén
de
dài
sǎn

The weather forecast says it will rain in the afternoon, so remember to bring an umbrella when you go out.

10
kàn
xià
zhè
běn
shū

Take a look at this book.

Information

Traditional
Radical
Strokes3
StructureSingle Body
Frequency#5
Zhuyinㄒㄧㄚˋ
Components
UnicodeU+4E0B
CangjieMY
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Cultural note

Traditional Chinese culture often connects characters and names with the Five Elements (Wood, Fire, Earth, Metal, Water) and Yin–Yang, a system also used to describe personality tendencies.

Learn how the Five Elements describe personality