下文 meaning in English
the text below; the following text; (fig.) what happened next; later developments
7 strokes
Meaning of 下文
Definitions from CC-CEDICT.
xiàwén
- the text below; the following text
- (fig.) what happened next; later developments
下文 in example sentences
Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.
没有上下文就没有词义。
No context, no text.
独立的句子和文章中的句子的区别在于后者具备上下文。
The difference between a standalone sentence and a sentence in the middle of an essay is that the latter has context.
Stroke order for each character
Open a character for its meaning, components and more words.
下 xià · down · 3 strokes
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- 2
- 3
文 wén · language · 4 strokes
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- 2
- 3
- 4
Related words
Words that share a character with 下文.
| 坐下 | zuò xia | to sit down |
| 下次 | xià cì | next time |
| 下午 | xiàwǔ | afternoon; p.m. |
| 下车 | xià chē | to get off or out of (a bus, train, car etc) |
| 楼下 | lóu xià | downstairs |
| 下班 | xiàbān | to finish work; to get off work; next service (train, bus etc) |
| 下雨 | xià yǔ | to rain |
| 中文 | Zhōngwén | Chinese language |
| 下课 | xiàkè | to finish class; to get out of class |
| 下边 | xiàbian | under; the underside |
| 课文 | kèwén | text |
| 一下儿 | yīxiàr | erhua form of 一下[yi1 xia4] |
Questions about 下文
What does 下文 mean?
下文 (xiàwén) means "the text below; the following text; (fig.) what happened next; later developments".
How do you write 下文?
下文 is made of 2 characters: 下 (3 strokes), 文 (4 strokes). That is 7 strokes in total.