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降落 (jiàng luò) English Meaning
- to descend
- to land
Traditional Characters: 降落
降 forms words in:
HSK 4 and HSK 6. CLICK HERE to see them all. PLEASE NOTE: This character is also pronounced xiáng in HSK 6.
落 forms words in:
HSK 4, HSK 5 and HSK 6. CLICK HERE to see them all. PLEASE NOTE: This character is also pronounced là in HSK 6.
Sample Sentences
- 飞机奉命降落。
Fēijī fèngmìng jiàngluò.
The plane was ordered down. - 起飞比降落容易。
Qǐfēi bǐ jiàngluò róngyì.
Taking off is easier than landing. - 飞机到巴黎开始降落。
Fēijī dào bālí kāishǐ jiàngluò.
The plane began its descent into Paris. - 我们在海上紧急降落。
Wǒmen zài hǎishàng jǐnjí jiàngluò.
We made an emergency landing at sea. - 飞机因大雾推迟降落。
Fēijī yīn dà wù tuīchí jiàngluò.
The plane’s landing was delayed because of fog. - 驾驶员使飞机安全降落。
Jiàshǐ yuán shǐ fēijī ānquán jiàngluò.
The pilot landed the plane safely.
Stroke Order & Character Components
降 (jiàng): (jiàng) to drop; to fall; to come down; to descend; (xiáng) to surrender; to capitulate; to subdue; to tame
- 阝(阜) (fù): mound
- 夅 (jiàng): old variant of 降(jiàng)
落 (luò): to fall or drop; (of the sun) to set; (of a tide) to go out; to lower; to decline or sink; to lag or fall behind; to fall onto; to rest with; to get or receive; to write down; whereabouts; settlement
- 艹 (cao): vegetable
- 洛 (luò): Luo
PLEASE NOTE: 落 (luò) has 12 strokes. The strokes labeled 1 and 2 should be one stroke but are divided because of the font.
Links to all HSK Words & Lists Containing 降
HSK 4 Word List
- 降低 (jiàng dī): to reduce; to lower; to bring down
- 降落 (jiàng luò): to descend; to land
HSK 6 Word List
- 降临 (jiàng lín): to descend to
- 投降 (tóu xiáng): to surrender; surrender
Links to all HSK Words & Lists Containing 落
HSK 4 Word List
- 降落 (jiàng luò): to descend; to land
HSK 5 Word List
- 落后 (luò hòu): to fall behind; to lag (in technology, etc.); backward; to retrogress
HSK 6 Word List
- 丢三落四 (diū sān là sì): forgetful; scatterbrained
- 堕落 (duò luò): to morally degenerate; to become depraved; a fall from grace; a fall into sin or depravity
- 角落 (jiǎo luò): nook; corner
- 冷落 (lěng luò): desolate; unfrequented; to treat somebody coldly; to snub; to cold shoulder
- 落成 (luò chéng): to complete a construction project
- 落实 (luò shí): practical; workable; to implement; to carry out; to decide
