Word: 下 (xià) to decline; to go down

These are the example sentences using 下 in the sense to decline; to go down. Every sentence using 下 is on the word's own page, whichever sense it uses.

Example sentences using 下 in this sense

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一连下了十天雪。

Yìlián xià le shí tiān xuě.

It snowed for ten consecutive days.
下了很多的雪。

Xià le hěn duō de xuě.

It snowed a lot.
下了雨以后，外面凉快多了。

Xià le yǔ yǐhòu, wàimiàn liángkuai duō le.

It's much cooler outside after the rain.
下雨天最好别穿新皮鞋出门。

Xià yǔtiān zuìhǎo bié chuān xīn píxié chūmén.

It's best not to go out in new leather shoes on a rainy day.
今天下这么大的雨，土松着呢。

Jīntiān xià zhème dà de yǔ, tǔ sōngzhe ne.

It is still raining a lot today, and the soil is being broken up.
今天早上下厚霜了。

Jīntiān zǎoshang xià hòu shuāng le.

We had a heavy frost this morning.
今年下的雪比以往少。

Jīnnián xià de xuě bǐ yǐwǎng shǎo.

We have less snow than usual.
今年冬天我们这里雪下得不多。

Jīnnián dōngtiān wǒmen zhèlǐ xuě xià de bù duō.

We have had little snow this winter.
今年的雪下得比去年多。

Jīnnián de xuě xià de bǐ qùnián duō.

It snowed more this year than last.
他们下了车。

Tāmen xià le chē.

They got out of the car.
传说坏人死后会下地狱。

Chuánshuō huàirén sǐ hòu huì xià dìyù.

Legend says bad people go to hell after they die.
前年这里下大雪。

Qiánnián zhèlǐ xià dàxuě.

There was heavy snowfall here the year before last.
去年下了很多雪。

Qùnián xià le hěn duō xuě.

We had a lot of snow last year.
去年冬天下了好多雪。

Qùnián dōngtiān xià le hǎoduō xuě.

There was a lot of snow last winter.
我下错了车站。

Wǒ xià cuòle chēzhàn.

I got off at the wrong station.
我们才一到家就下起雨来了。

Wǒmen cái yí dào jiā jiù xià qǐ yǔ láile.

Hardly had we come home when it began to rain.
我在哪站下？

Wǒ zài nǎ zhàn xià?

Which stop do I alight at?
我明天就能下床了。

Wǒ míngtiān jiù néng xià chuáng le.

I'll be on my feet tomorrow.
我昨天几乎下不了床。

Wǒ zuótiān jīhū xià bù liǎo chuáng.

I could barely get out of bed yesterday.
我有时早上不想下床。

Wǒ yǒushí zǎoshang bùxiǎng xià chuáng.

I sometimes just don't want to get out of bed in the morning.
明天西南方向会下大雨吗？

Míngtiān xīnán fāngxiàng huì xià dàyǔ ma?

Will it rain heavily in the southwest tomorrow?
昨天下了一场大暴雨。

Zuótiān xià le yìcháng dà bàoyǔ.

Yesterday it rained heavily.
昨天下了一天的雨。

Zuótiān xià le yì tiān de yǔ.

Yesterday it rained all day.
现在还下着雨吗？

Xiànzài hái xià zhe yǔ ma?

Is it still raining?
突然下起雨来了。

Tūrán xià qǐ yǔ láile.

All of a sudden, it began raining.
这几天你最好还是别下床。

Zhè jǐtiān nǐ zuìhǎo háishi bié xià chuáng.

You'd better stay in bed for a few days.