下 (haa6) — formulate; work out; set down in Cantonese

haaˍ₆下

Mandarin Pinyin: xia4

Meaning of 下

nounformulate; work out; set down

nounlower; inferior; of the bottom part

noununder; below; beneath; less than

nounput/lower into; apply; put forth

nounnext; upcoming; of a later time

nounissue; deliver; send

noundown; downward

noungo/come down (to); descend; leave off

Example Sentences with 下

對不起，由於下雨，所以我遲到了。

I'm sorry, I was late because of the rain.

ngoˏ₅我haaˍ₆下go˗₃個singˉ¹星keiˎ₄期zauˍ₆就faanˉ¹返hoengˉ¹香gongˊ²港laa˗₃啦。

I'm going back to Hong Kong next week.

我突然好癐，等我瞓一下。

I'm suddenly very tired, let me sleep for a bit.

我想請您給我量一下我的胸圍尺寸。

I want you to take my chest measurement.

下次一樣

"Next time, (you do it) the same way"

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Words Containing 下

遲下ci4 haa5

after some time | [普]: 過些時候

下落不明haa6 lok6 bat1 ming4

unaccounted; unknown whereabouts

下降haa6 gong3

to decline; to drop; to decrease; to fall; to go down

甘拜下風gam1 baai3 haa6 fung1

to admit inferiority (in knowledge, ability, etc...); to admit a defeat

在﹍之下zoi6 ...zi1 haa6

below

下調haa6 tiu4

adjust downwards; lower (the wage, price, rate, etc)

在下zoi6 haa6

under; below

落井下石lok6 zeng2 haa6 sek6

hit a person when he is down; a "cheap shot"

閣下gok3 haa6

you

從下至上cung4 haa6 zi3 soeng6

bottom-up

下台階haa6 toi4 gaai1

a step to back down from the podium

坐下co5 haa6

sit down | [粵]: 坐低

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