垂 meaning in English

chuí

to hang (down); droop

HSK 7-9verb8 strokes

Meaning of 垂

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chuí

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

她tā把bǎ头tóu垂chuí在zài她tā母mǔ亲qīn的de肩jiān上shàng。

She rested her head on her mother's shoulder.

垂chuí直zhí的de金jīn发fà滑huá过guò她tā的de肩jiān膀bǎng。

Straight golden hair slides over her shoulder.

我wǒ好hào奇qí耳ěr垂chuí有yǒu什shén么me作zuò用yòng。

I wonder what ear lobes are for.

花huā园yuán中zhōng一yī片piàn花huā枝zhī累lèi垂chuí的de样yàng子zi。

The flowers in the garden hung their heads.

他tā垂chuí下xià手shǒu臂bì环huán绕rào住zhù她tā然rán后hòu亲qīn吻wěn。

He slid his arms around her and kissed her.

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Words that share a character with 垂.

垂头丧气	chuítóu-sàngqì	hanging one's head dispiritedly (idiom); dejected; crestfallen
垂死	chuísǐ	dying
垂直	chuízhí	perpendicular; vertical
下垂	xiàchuí	to droop; to sag
永垂不朽	yǒngchuíbùxiǔ	eternal glory; will never be forgotten
垂涎	chuíxián	to drool; to salivate; (fig.) to covet; to desire greedily
垂死挣扎	chuísǐzhēngzhá	deathbed struggle; final struggle (idiom)

What does 垂 mean?

垂 (chuí) means "to hang (down); droop" and is used as a verb.

How do you write 垂?

垂 is made of 1 character: 垂 (8 strokes). That is 8 strokes in total.

Is 垂 an HSK word?

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