霜降
Shuāng jiàng
Pinyin

Definition

霜降
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Shuāng jiàng
  1. Shuangjiang or Frost Descends, 18th of the 24 solar terms 二十四節氣|二十四节气 23rd October-6th November

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

下降
xià jiàng
  1. 1 to decline
  2. 2 to drop
  3. 3 to fall
  4. 4 to go down
  5. 5 to decrease
眼霜
yǎn shuāng
  1. 1 eye cream
降
jiàng
  1. 1 to drop
  2. 2 to fall
  3. 3 to come down
  4. 4 to descend
降低
jiàng dī
  1. 1 to reduce
  2. 2 to lower
  3. 3 to bring down
降临
jiàng lín
  1. 1 to descend
  2. 2 to arrive
  3. 3 to come
从天而降
cóng tiān ér jiàng
  1. 1 lit. to drop from the sky (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to appear unexpectedly
  3. 3 to arise abruptly
  4. 4 out of the blue
  5. 5 to drop into one's lap
投降
tóu xiáng
  1. 1 to surrender
  2. 2 surrender
空降
kōng jiàng
  1. 1 to drop from the sky
  2. 2 (fig.) to appear out of nowhere
  3. 3 (attributive) airborne
护手霜
hù shǒu shuāng
  1. 1 hand cream
  2. 2 hand lotion
防晒霜
fáng shài shuāng
  1. 1 suntan lotion
  2. 2 sunscreen cream
降价
jiàng jià
  1. 1 to cut the price
  2. 2 to drive down the price
  3. 3 to get cheaper
降压
jiàng yā
  1. 1 to reduce the pressure (of a fluid)
  2. 2 to lower one's blood pressure
  3. 3 to lower (or step down) the voltage
降水
jiàng shuǐ
  1. 1 rain and snow
  2. 2 precipitation (meteorology)
降温
jiàng wēn
  1. 1 to become cooler
  2. 2 to lower the temperature
  3. 3 cooling
  4. 4 (of interest, activity etc) to decline
降火
jiàng huǒ
  1. 1 to decrease internal heat (Chinese medicine)
降级
jiàng jí
  1. 1 to demote
  2. 2 to relegate
  3. 3 to degrade
降落
jiàng luò
  1. 1 to descend
  2. 2 to land
降落伞
jiàng luò sǎn
  1. 1 parachute
降雨
jiàng yǔ
  1. 1 precipitation
  2. 2 rainfall
降雪
jiàng xuě
  1. 1 to snow
  2. 2 snowfall

Idioms (11)

一物降一物
yī wù xiáng yī wù
  1. 1 lit. one object bests another object
  2. 2 every item has a weakness (idiom)
  3. 3 there is a rock to every scissor, a scissor to every paper, and a paper to every rock
冷若冰霜
lěng ruò bīng shuāng
  1. 1 as cold as ice and frost (idiom, usually of woman); icy manner
  2. 2 frigid
各人自扫门前雪，莫管他家瓦上霜
gè rén zì sǎo mén qián xuě , mò guǎn tā jiā wǎ shàng shuāng
  1. 1 sweep the snow from your own door step, don't worry about the frost on your neighbor's roof (idiom)
喜从天降
xǐ cóng tiān jiàng
  1. 1 joy from heaven (idiom); overjoyed at unexpected good news
  2. 2 unlooked-for happy event
从天而降
cóng tiān ér jiàng
  1. 1 lit. to drop from the sky (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to appear unexpectedly
  3. 3 to arise abruptly
  4. 4 out of the blue
  5. 5 to drop into one's lap
招降纳叛
zhāo xiáng nà pàn
  1. 1 to recruit surrendered enemy and deserters (idiom); to gather together a gang of villains
甲之蜜糖，乙之砒霜
jiǎ zhī mì táng , yǐ zhī pī shuāng
  1. 1 one man's meat is another man's poison (idiom)
秋菊傲霜
qiū jú ào shuāng
  1. 1 the autumn chrysanthemum braves the frost (idiom)
降龙伏虎
xiáng lóng fú hǔ
  1. 1 to vanquish dragons and tigers (idiom)
雪上加霜
xuě shàng jiā shuāng
  1. 1 to add hail to snow (idiom); one disaster on top of another
  2. 2 to make things worse in a bad situation
风中烛，瓦上霜
fēng zhōng zhú , wǎ shàng shuāng
  1. 1 lit. like a candle in the wind, or frost on the roof (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. (of sb's life) feeble
  3. 3 hanging on a thread

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