降低
jiàng dīㄐㄧㄤˋ ㄉㄧ
Sino-Vietnamese: GIÁNG ĐÊ
Traditional: 降低
HSK 4HSK 3.0 · 4TOCFL 3
Meaning(verb, verbal noun)
to reduce; to lower; to bring down
Examples
这家店降低了价格。
zhè jiā diàn jiàng dī le jià gé.
This shop has lowered its prices.
多运动可以降低生病的风险。
duō yùn dòng kě yǐ jiàng dī shēng bìng de fēng xiǎn.
Exercising more can lower the risk of illness.
晚上气温降低了。
wǎn shàng qì wēn jiàng dī le.
The temperature dropped in the evening.
Easily confused
- 减少 — 降低 is for levels (price, temperature, cost); 减少 for amounts (people, times).
Written with AI, waiting for a teacher's review.
Stroke order
HÀNG · 8 strokes
to drop; to fall; to come down; to descend
ĐÊ · 7 strokes
low; beneath; to lower (one's head); to let droop; to hang down; to incline