降 jiàng to descend
to descend; to lower
怎么记住“降”: 阝 mound + 夅 to descend = to descend. The kids on the snowy mound watch Dad descend on a sled, wobble and crash, and none of them wants to descend anymore.
部件结构
降 = 阝 mound + 夅 to descend
- 阝 mound
- 夅 to descend
The kids on the snowy mound watch Dad descend on a sled, wobble and crash, and none of them wants to descend anymore.
用法
- Read jiàng: to descend/lower - 降落 (jiàngluò) land (a plane), 下降 (xiàjiàng) decline, 降低 (jiàngdī) reduce.
- 降价 (jiàngjià) cut prices, 降温 (jiàngwēn) cool down - the "go down" sense.
- Alt reading xiáng = to surrender: 投降 (tóuxiáng) capitulate - the same character, a different reading and meaning.
含“降”的词语
例句
- 飞机降落了。 Fēijī jiàngluò le.The plane has landed.
- 气温降低了。 Qìwēn jiàngdī le.The temperature has fallen.
- 电梯在下降。 Diàntī zài xiàjiàng.The elevator is going down.