向下 meaning in English

xiàngxià

down; downward

9 strokes

Meaning of 向下

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

xiàngxià
  1. down
  2. downward

向下 in example sentences

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

冯féng迪dí索suǒ在zài做zuò俯fǔ卧wò撑chēng时shí,并bìng不bú是shì把bǎ自zì身shēn往wǎng上shàng推tuī,而ér是shì在zài把bǎ地dì球qiú向xiàng下xià推tuī。
When Vin Diesel does pushups, he's not pushing himself up - he's pushing the Earth down.

Stroke order for each character

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向 xiàng · towards · 6 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6

下 xià · down · 3 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3

Related words

Words that share a character with 向下.

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 向下

What does 向下 mean?

向下 (xiàngxià) means "down; downward".

How do you write 向下?

向下 is made of 2 characters: 向 (6 strokes), 下 (3 strokes). That is 9 strokes in total.