Memory phrase for the character: 低
低
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Meaning
low, to lower (one's head), to hang down
Pronunciation
dī
Explanation
Left: person 人 , right: floor, foundation 氐 (The family 氏 sits down 一 on the floor.)
Mnemonic
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The person on the floor is in a low position.
Radicals
人
person A standing person with spread legs.
氏
clan Variant of hill 丘 . Clan families often had their estates on the top of hills. This developed into the family name.
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Vocabulary
高低
gāo dī
height, altitude (aviation); pitch (music)
1259
贬低
biǎn dī
to belittle; to disparage; to play down; to demean; to degrade; to devalue
6537
低矮
dī ǎi
short; low
5394
低廉
dī lián
cheap; inexpensive; low
4955
低档
dī dàng
low-grade; of low worth or rank; poor quality; inferior
4901
低下
dī xià
low status; lowly; to lower (one's head)
3240
减低
jiǎn dī
to lower; to reduce
3239
低温
dī wēn
low temperature
3238
降低
jiàng dī
to reduce; to lower; to bring down
3237
最低
zuì dī
lowest
1284
低洼
dī wā
low-lying
8188
低洼
dī wā
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