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— meaning in English

shita

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English meaning

  • below preposition At a lower position than; underneath.
  • down adverb From a higher place to a lower one.
  • lower verb To move something down, or reduce its height, amount, or intensity.
  • nether adj Lower, or situated beneath something else; often used in old or formal phrasing.
  • under preposition Below or beneath something, in position.

Senses

下 is used for these senses in English:

  • below Lower in spatial position than.
  • down (comparable) From a higher position to a lower one; downwards.
  • lower Bottom; more towards the bottom than the middle of an object.
  • nether Lower; under.
  • under In or to a lower or subordinate position, or a position beneath or below something, physically or figuratively.

below — full definition

  1. preposition At a lower position than; underneath.
  2. preposition Lower than in amount, rank, or level.
  3. adverb In or to a lower place, floor, or level.
  4. adverb Further down in the same piece of writing.

down — full definition

  1. adverb From a higher place to a lower one.
  2. preposition Along or through, moving in a particular direction.
  3. adjective Feeling sad or low in spirits.
  4. adjective Not functioning; out of service, especially of a computer system.
  5. verb To swallow or finish, especially a drink, quickly.

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