Initial:chVideo guide
Final(T3):uíVideo guide
Radical:
Structure:Single-component character
Strokes:
8
Traditional:
垂
Level:
ReadWriteQuiz
Chinese dictionary
- 1
v.fmldroop; hang down; fall
她太疲倦了，眼睑开始往下垂。
She was so tired, her eyelids were beginning to droop.
她把垂下来的线头剪掉。
She snipped at the loose threads hanging down.
厚厚的金色卷发垂在她的肩上。
Thick golden curls tumbled down over her shoulders.
- 2
v.fmlbequeath to posterity; hand down
名垂千古
have one's name echo down the ages
永垂不朽
live for ever
- 3
v.fmlcondescend; used before a verb to show that the performer of the action is of higher social status than the receiver
垂问
condescend to inquire
垂念
show kind concern for
- 4
v.fmlapproaching; nearing; almost; on the verge of
垂老
approaching old age
垂暮
gathering dusk
垂危
dying
Words and phrases with 垂
- 垂直[word]be at right angles
- 垂直线[word]perpendicular/vertical line
- 垂饰[word]pendant
- 垂盆草[word]stringy stonecrop
- 垂暮[word]dusk; be in the twilight years of one's life
- 垂泣[word]weep
- 垂帘[word]hold court from behind a screen
- 垂老[word]age
- 垂首[word]hang one's head
- 垂涎三尺[idiom]drool with envy
- 垂头丧气[idiom]be crestfallen
- 垂暮之年[idiom]in the twilight years of one's life
- 垂名竹帛[idiom]names handed down in history forever
- 垂手可得[idiom]extremely easy to obtain
- 垂拱而治[idiom]rule with one's robe hanging down and one hand cupped in the other
- 垂帘听政[idiom]govern from behind the scenes
- 垂死挣扎[idiom]be in one's death throes
- 垂手而得[idiom]be extremely easy to obtain