下山 meaning in English

xiàshān

to go down a hill; (of the sun or moon) to set

HSK 7-96 strokes

Meaning of 下山

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

xiàshān
  1. to go down a hill
  2. (of the sun or moon) to set

下山 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

我wǒ们men跑pǎo下xià山shān。
We ran down the hill.
太tài阳yáng都dōu要yào下xià山shān了le。
The sun is about to set.
太tài阳yáng在zài西xī边biān下xià山shān。
The sun sets in the west.
太tài阳yáng刚gāng下xià山shān。
The sun has just sunk below the horizon.
太tài阳yáng下xià山shān了le。
The sun is setting.

Stroke order for each character

Open a character for its meaning, components and more words.

下 xià · down · 3 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3

山 shān · mountain · 3 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3

Related words

Words that share a character with 下山.

坐下zuò xiato sit down
下次xià cìnext time
下午xiàwǔafternoon; p.m.
下车xià chēto get off or out of (a bus, train, car etc)
楼下lóu xiàdownstairs
下班xiàbānto finish work; to get off work; next service (train, bus etc)
下雨xià yǔto rain
下课xiàkèto finish class; to get out of class
下边xiàbianunder; the underside
一下儿yīxiàrerhua form of 一下[yi1 xia4]
留下liúxiato leave behind; to stay behind
放下fàngxiato lay down; to put down; to let go of; to relinquish; to set aside

Questions about 下山

What does 下山 mean?

下山 (xiàshān) means "to go down a hill; (of the sun or moon) to set".

How do you write 下山?

下山 is made of 2 characters: 下 (3 strokes), 山 (3 strokes). That is 6 strokes in total.

Is 下山 an HSK word?

Yes. 下山 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.