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降 (jiàng): To descend — Stroke Order & Writing Guide

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2.

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3.

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Left-Right

降

阝yì · place

夅jiàng

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4.

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5.

How to Use 降

Physical descent or arrival

Words describing something moving downward or arriving from above.

降落 • jiàng luò • to land [plane]; to descend • HSK 4

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6.

HSK Vocabulary: 降

降水 • jiàng shuǐ • precipitation; rainfall

HSK 3.0 · L5

jiàng降

shuǐ

7.

Example Sentences

Tā他

yīn因

wèi为

gōng工

zuò作

shī失

wù

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Pinyinjiàng

Meaningto descend, to fall, or to surrender

Strokes8

Radical阝

Traditional降

StructureLeft-Right

Frequency#1075

Zhuyinㄐㄧㄤˋ

UnicodeU+964D

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阝yì · place

+夅jiàng

jiàng降

luò落

to land [plane]; to descend

下降 • xià jiàng • to decline • HSK 3.0 · L4

HSK 3.0 · L4

xià下

jiàng降

to decline

降临 • jiàng lín • befall; arrive • HSK 6

HSK 6

jiàng降

lín临

befall; arrive

Reduction of quantity, price, or temperature

Words indicating a decrease in level, price, or temperature.

降低 • jiàng dī • to reduce • HSK 4

HSK 4

jiàng降

dī低

to reduce

降价 • jiàng jià • to cut the price • HSK 3.0 · L4

HSK 3.0 · L4

jiàng降

jià价

to cut the price

降温 • jiàng wēn • to become cooler • HSK 3.0 · L4

HSK 3.0 · L4

jiàng降

wēn温

to become cooler

水

precipitation; rainfall

投降 • tóu xiáng • surrender; capitulate

HSK 6

tóu投

xiáng降

surrender; capitulate

误

bèi被

jiàng降

jí级

le了

。

He was demoted due to a work mistake.

shāng商

chǎng场

zhèng正

zài在

jǔ举

xíng行

jiàng降

jià价

cù促

xiāo销

huó活

dòng动

。

The mall is having a price reduction promotion

Míng明

tiān天

huì会

yǒu有

jiàng降

yǔ雨

。

There will be rainfall tomorrow.

fēi飞

jī机

zhèng正

zài在

màn慢

màn慢

jiàng降

luò落

。

The airplane is slowly descending.

fēi飞

jī机

zhèng正

zài在

huǎn缓

màn慢

xià下

jiàng降

gāo高

dù度

。

The plane is slowly descending in altitude

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