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低 - dī

low; to lower, hang, bend, bow

low; to lower, hang, bend, bow

How to read 低

Click 低 to hear Mandarin pronunciation. Use the example words before memorizing it in isolation.

Hanzi
Traditional
Pinyin
Englishlow; to lower, hang, bend, bow
Radical hint

Short sentences you can say today

低下 is a common expression. I can make a sentence with 低丘. Please read 低估 one more time.

Common words with this character

low status; lowly; to lower
hilly
to underestimate; to underrate
subsistence allowance; welfare

Mistake warning

Do not memorize 低 only as an isolated symbol. Read it inside words like 低下 and 低丘 first, then come back to the single-character pronunciation.

Original example sentence

I am learning the character 低.