下 xià

1. xià pronoun next
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
   Notes: (Guoyu '下' adj 2)
2. xià noun bottom
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
   Notes: In the sense of 底部 (Guoyu '下' n 1; Unihan '下')
3. xià verb to fall; to drop; to go down; to descend
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
   Notes: In the sense of 降落 (Guoyu '下' v 1)
4. xià measure word measure word for time
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Time
   Notes: (Guoyu '下' n 6)
5. xià adverb expresses completion of an action
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Function Words
   Notes: (Guoyu '下' adv 1)
6. xià verb to announce
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: In the sense of 颁布 (Guoyu '下' v 8)
7. xià verb to do
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: In the sense of 使用 (Guoyu '下' v 10)
8. xià verb to withdraw; to leave; to exit
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
   Notes: (Guoyu '下' v 6)
9. xià preposition under; below
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Function Words
   Notes: Also considered a locative particle (Sun 2006, loc. 903)
10. xià noun the lower class; a member of the lower class
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Guoyu '下' n 2)
11. xià noun inside
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Guoyu '下' n 3)
12. xià noun an aspect
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 方面 (Guoyu '下' n 4)
13. xià noun a certain time
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Guoyu '下' n 5)
14. xià measure word a time; an instance
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Quantity
    Notes: (Guoyu '下' n 6)
15. xià verb to capture; to take
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 攻克 (Guoyu '下' v 2)
16. xià verb to put in
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 放入 or 投入 (Guoyu '下' v 3)
17. xià verb to enter
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 进入 (Guoyu '下' v 4)
18. xià verb to eliminate; to remove; to get off
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 除去 (Guoyu '下' v 5)
19. xià verb to finish work or school
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
    Notes: In the sense of 下班 or 下课 (Guoyu '下' v 6)
20. xià verb to go
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
    Notes: In the sense of 往 (Guoyu '下' v 11)
21. xià verb to scorn; to look down on
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 轻视 (Guoyu '下' v 12)
22. xià verb to modestly decline
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 谦让 (Guoyu '下' v 13)
23. xià verb to produce
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 生产 (Guoyu '下' v 14)
24. xià verb to stay at; to lodge at
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 住宿 or 留宿 (Guoyu '下' v 14)
25. xià verb to decide
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 决定 (Guoyu '下' v 16)
26. xià verb to be less than
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 少于 (Guoyu '下' v 17)
27. xià adjective humble; lowly
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 微贱 (Guoyu '下' adj 3)
28. xià adjective below; adhara
    Domain: Buddhism 佛教
    Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: adharaḥ, Tibetan: 'og ma (BCSD '下', p. 31; Mahāvyutpatti 'adharaḥ'; MW 'adhara'; SH '下', p. 54)
29. xià adjective lower; inferior; hina
    Domain: Buddhism 佛教
    Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: hīna, Tibetan: dman ba'am ngan pa (Mahāvyutpatti 'hīnaḥ'; MW 'hīna'; SH '下', p. 54)

Contained in

• 当下大悟(當下大悟) sudden awakening
• 下地狱(下地獄) sink into hell
• 名利看不破 道德难增长 私情放不下 事功难建立(名利看不破 道德難增長 私情放不下 事功難建立) One cannot grow morally without seeing beyond fame and gain; One cannot be accomplished without transcending personal matters.
• 水边林下迹偏多(水邊林下跡偏多) beside the river on the forest floor, there are many tracks
• 世间有水皆归海 天下无山空飞云(世間有水皆歸海 天下無山空飛雲) All waters in this world return to the sea; No clouds float above empty mountains.
• 天下为家(天下為家) The World Is My Home

Also contained in

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• Scroll 1 Si Fen Lu Xingshi Chao Zi Chi Ji 四分律行事鈔資持記 — count: 1893
• Scroll 2 Si Fen Lu Xingshi Chao Zi Chi Ji 四分律行事鈔資持記 — count: 1829
• Scroll 3 Si Fen Lu Xingshi Chao Zi Chi Ji 四分律行事鈔資持記 — count: 1067
• Scroll 5 Dafang Guang Fo Huayan Jing Sou Xuan Fen Qi Tong Zhi Fang Gui 大方廣佛華嚴經搜玄分齊通智方軌 — count: 751
• Scroll 8 Da Ban Niepan Jing Yi Ji 大般涅槃經義記 — count: 751
• Scroll 4 Da Ban Niepan Jing Yi Ji 大般涅槃經義記 — count: 732
• Scroll 10 Da Ban Niepan Jing Yi Ji 大般涅槃經義記 — count: 691
• Scroll 7 Da Ban Niepan Jing Yi Ji 大般涅槃經義記 — count: 687
• Scroll 3 Da Ban Niepan Jing Yi Ji 大般涅槃經義記 — count: 685
• Scroll 2 Da Ban Niepan Jing Yi Ji 大般涅槃經義記 — count: 678