COMPONENTS & ETYMOLOGY
How 降 is built
Traditional etymology note: 阝 (hill) suggests the meaning, while 夅 suggests the pronunciation.
More “jiang” characters →to drop
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Follow all 8 strokes in the correct order.
jiàng
to drop
jiàng dī
to reduce; to lower; to bring down
jiàng jià
to cut the price; to drive down the price; to get cheaper
jiàng luò
to descend; to land
jiàng wēn
to become cooler; to lower the temperature; cooling; (of interest, activity etc) to decline
xià jiàng
to decline; to drop; to fall; to go down
jiàng shuǐ
rain and snow; precipitation (meteorology)
COMPONENTS & ETYMOLOGY
Traditional etymology note: 阝 (hill) suggests the meaning, while 夅 suggests the pronunciation.
More “jiang” characters →LEARNING TIP
Say “jiàng” aloud as you replay the animation. Then hide the model and write the 8 strokes from memory. Short, repeated practice builds a stronger visual and motor connection.
Practice on CanvasWORDS WITH 降
jiàng dī
to reduce; to lower; to bring down
jiàng jià
to cut the price; to drive down the price; to get cheaper
jiàng luò
to descend; to land
jiàng wēn
to become cooler; to lower the temperature; cooling; (of interest, activity etc) to decline
xià jiàng
to decline; to drop; to fall; to go down
jiàng shuǐ
rain and snow; precipitation (meteorology)
IN CONTEXT
这个字是“降”。
Zhège zì shì “jiàng”.
This character is “降”.
我正在学习“降”字。
Wǒ zhèngzài xuéxí “jiàng” zì.
I am learning the character “降”.
请写一遍“降”。
Qǐng xiě yí biàn “jiàng”.
Please write “降” once.
降 is written with 8 strokes.
降 (jiàng) means to drop.
The radical of 降 is 阝, associated with Not yet classified.