这下 (這下)
zhè xià
Pinyin

Definition

这下 (這下)
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zhè xià
  1. this time

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

yī xià
  1. 1 (used after a verb) give it a go
  2. 2 to do (sth for a bit to give it a try)
  3. 3 one time
  4. 4 once
  5. 5 in a while
  6. 6 all of a sudden
  7. 7 all at once
xià
  1. 1 down
  2. 2 downwards
  3. 3 below
  4. 4 lower
  5. 5 later
  6. 6 next (week etc)
  7. 7 second (of two parts)
  8. 8 to decline
  9. 9 to go down
  10. 10 to arrive at (a decision, conclusion etc)
  11. 11 measure word to show the frequency of an action
xià wǔ
  1. 1 afternoon
  2. 2 classifier: 个 gè
  3. 3 p.m.
xià zǎi
  1. 1 to download
  2. 2 also pr. [xià zài]
tiān xià
  1. 1 land under heaven
  2. 2 the whole world
  3. 3 the whole of China
  4. 4 realm
  5. 5 rule

Idioms (20)

三下两下
sān xià liǎng xià
  1. 1 quickly and effortlessly (idiom)
上下其手
shàng xià qí shǒu
  1. 1 to raise and lower one's hand (idiom); to signal as conspiratorial hint
  2. 2 fig. conspiring to defraud
上有天堂,下有苏杭
shàng yǒu tiān táng , xià yǒu Sū Háng
  1. 1 lit. there is heaven above, and there is 蘇杭|苏杭[Sū Háng] below (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. the beauty and affluence of Suzhou and Hangzhou is comparable with heaven
上有政策,下有对策
shàng yǒu zhèng cè , xià yǒu duì cè
  1. 1 The higher ups have policies while the lower downs have their own ways of getting around them. (idiom)
上有老下有小
shàng yǒu lǎo xià yǒu xiǎo
  1. 1 lit. above are the elderly, below are the young (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to have to take care of both one's aging parents and one's children
  3. 3 sandwich generation

Sample Sentences

哈哈,是啊,为了修身,这下子,每天睡觉前,我们又多了一件可做的事儿咯。
hāhā ,shì a ,wèile xiūshēn ,zhèxiàzi ,měitiān shuìjiào qián ,wǒmen yòu duō le yī jiàn kě zuò de shìr lo 。
Ha ha, yes, to cultivate his moral character. Now every day before we go to sleep, we have one more thing we can do.
不必担心,继2015年9月透过两台激光干涉引力波观测站测量到重力波后,2016年物理学家第二次测量到重力波,再次证实了爱因斯坦一百年前提出的广义相对论,这下老先生可以瞑目咯。
búbì dānxīn ,jì 2015 nián jiǔyuè tòuguò liǎng tái jīguāng gānshè yǐnlìbō guāncèzhàn cèliàng dào zhònglìbō hòu ,2016 nián wùlǐxuéjiā dì èr cì cèliàng dào zhònglìbō ,zàicì zhèngshí le Àiyīnsītǎn yībǎi nián qián tíchū de guǎngyì xiāngduìlùn ,zhèxià lǎoxiānsheng kěyǐ míngmù lo 。
You shouldn't worry, continuing on from when in September of 2015, gravitational waves were detected by two laser interferometer gravitational-wave observatories, in 2016, physicists detected gravitational waves for the second time, again confirming Einstein's theory of general relatively, proposed one hundred years ago. Now I can die without regret.
昨天参加了小明的婚礼,这下子,我们大学室友算是都有归宿咯。
zuótiān cānjiā le Xiǎo Míng de hūnlǐ ,zhèxiàzi ,wǒmen dàxué shìyǒu suàn shì dōu yǒu guīsù lo 。
Yesterday I went to Xiaoming's wedding. So now, all of our old university roommates have gotten married.
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原来如此啊,这下我明白为什么叫端午了。说到端午节不得不提的另外一件事就是吃粽子。
yuánláirúcǐ ā ,zhèxià wǒ míngbai wèishénme jiào duānwǔ le 。shuōdào duānwǔjié bùdébù tí de lìngwài yī jiàn shì jiùshì chī zòngzi 。
Ah, so that's where it came from, so now I know why it is called Duanwu Festival in Chinese. When you mention Dragon Boat Festival you just have to bring up eating zongzi, glutinous rice stuffed with different fillings and wrapped in bamboo.
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你看,这下不是真诚了许多?
nǐ kàn ,zhèxià búshi zhēnchéng le xǔduō ?
See isn’t it much better to be honest and sincere to each other?
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真心不骗!这下子,蚊子叮咬的问题解决了,感冒也治疗好了,就差你时运不济的问题,稍微棘手一点。
zhēnxīn bù piàn !zhèxiàzi ,wénzi dīngyǎo de wèntí jiějué le ,gǎnmào yě zhìliáo hǎo le ,jiù chà nǐ shíyùnbùjì de wèntí ,shāowēi jíshǒu yīdiǎn 。
I'm really not lying! Now, we've resolved your mosquito bite problem, and we've cured your cold, now we're just left with luck not going your way. That's a little more tricky.
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唉!不知道暴风雪会持续多久,想想那些连炭炉都没有的穷苦人家,这下又不知道要冻死多少人了。
ài !bù zhīdào bàofēngxuě huì chíxù duō jiǔ ,xiǎngxiang nàxiē lián tànlú dōu méiyǒu de qióngkǔ rénjiā ,zhèxià yòu bù zhīdào yào dòng sǐ duōshao rén le 。
(Sigh) I wonder how long this snowstorm will last. If you think of all those poor people that can't even afford coal, you wonder how many people are going to freeze to death this time.
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糟糕,赶不上末班车了,这下子该怎么办?
zāogāo ,gǎnbushàng mòbānchē le ,zhèxiàzi gāi zěnme bàn ?
Darn it, we missed the last train. What should we do now?
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你你你!可恶!托您的福,我的形象是跌到谷底了,这下可好了,还有哪个女孩会喜欢我嘛!
nǐ nǐ nǐ !kěwù !tuō nínde fú ,wǒ de xíngxiàng shì diē dào dǐ le ,zhèxià kě hǎo le ,háiyǒu nǎge nǚhái huì xǐhuan wǒ ma !
Huh! You...! You're so vile! With friends like you, I may as well just flush my reputation down the toilet. Great, now what girl is going to like me?
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是吗?这下子可不得了了,以后谁给我们说些简单的股盘分析呀?我的什么单日交易量呀、本益比,还不都跟孙太学的。
shìma ?zhèxiàzi kě bù dé liǎo le ,yǐhòu shéi gěi wǒmen shuō xiē jiǎndān de gǔpán fēnxī ya ?wǒ de shénme dānrìjiāoyìliáng ya 、běnyìbǐ ,hái bù dōu gēn sūn tài xué de 。
Really? That's serious, who will give us a concise analysis of the stock board now? I learned about single-day trading volume and price/earnings ratio, all from her.