# 下坠 (xiàzhuì)

In Mandarin Chinese, 下坠 (xiàzhuì) means “to fall; to drop; to plummet”. It is part of the HSK 7–9 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: to fall; to drop; to plummet
- Pinyin: xiàzhuì (xia4 zhui4)
- Traditional: 下墜
- HSK 3.0 · Level 7–9

## Examples

- 那个沉重的物体开始快速下坠。
  Nàge chénzhòng de wùtǐ kāishǐ kuàisù xiàzhuì.
  The heavy object began to fall rapidly.

## Characters

- [下](https://hanziro.com/word/xia-down/) (xià): down; below
- [坠](https://hanziro.com/word/zhui-fall/) (zhuì): to fall; to drop

https://hanziro.com/word/xia-zhui-fall/

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