Memory phrase for the Kanji: 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
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高低
gāo dī
height, altitude (aviation); pitch (music)
贬低
biǎn dī
to belittle; to disparage; to play down; to demean; to degrade; to devalue
低矮
dī ǎi
short; low
低廉
dī lián
cheap; inexpensive; low
低档
dī dàng
low-grade; of low worth or rank; poor quality; inferior
低下
dī xià
low status; lowly; to lower (one's head)
减低
jiǎn dī
to lower; to reduce
低温
dī wēn
low temperature
降低
jiàng dī
to reduce; to lower; to bring down
最低
zuì dī
lowest
低洼
dī wā
low-lying
低洼
dī wā
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