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零下 (líng xià): Below zero (s) — Meaning & Stroke Order
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零 • líng • zero • HSK 3.0 · L1
HSK 3.0 · L1
líng
零
zero
下 • xià • down; below • HSK 3.0 · L1
HSK 3.0 · L1
xià
下
down; below
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More common words that include characters from 零下.
Words with
零
零钱
líng qián
(small) change [money]
零花钱
líng huā qián
pocket money
零件
líng jiàn
part; element; component
零食
líng shí
snacks; nibbles between meals
零星
líng xīng
fragmentary; piecemeal; a small amount
零售
líng shòu
Retail
零碎
líng suì
fragmented ; odds and ends
孤零零
gū líng líng
Alone / Lonely
Words with
下
下午
xià wǔ
afternoon
下班
xià bān
to finish work
下课
xià kè
to finish class
下雨
xià yǔ
rain
一下
yī xià
[used after a verb] give something a go
下去
xià qu
to go down
下来
xià lai
to come down
下面
xià miàn
below
4.
Example Sentences with 零下
jīn
今
tiān
天
de
的
qì
气
wēn
温
shì
是
líng
零
xià
下
wǔ
五
dù
度
。
Today's temperature is five degrees below zero.
shí yàn shì yāo qiú jiāng yàng běn chǔ cún zài líng xià 2 0 shè shì dù de huán jìng zhōng 。
实
验
室
要
求
将
样
本
储
存
在
零
下
2
0
摄
氏
度
的
环
境
nǐ
你
què
确
dìng
定
zhè
这
ge
个
shuì
睡
dài
袋
de
的
bǎo
保
nuǎn
中
。
The laboratory requires storing the samples in an environment of minus 20 degrees Celsius.
暖
děng
等
jí
级
zú
足
gòu
够
dǐ
抵
yù
御
líng
零
xià
下
shí
十
dù
度
de
的
yán
严
hán
寒
ma
吗
？
Are you sure this sleeping bag's warmth rating is sufficient to withstand the severe cold of minus ten degrees Celsius?
