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井下
jǐngxià
1. underground
2. in the pit (mining)
Uncommon • Top 39%

Character Breakdown

井
jǐng
well, mine shaft, pit
HSK 6 4 丶
下
xià
below, underneath; inferior; to bring down; next
HSK 1 3 丶

Compound Words (2)

投井下石
tóujǐngxiàshí
to throw stones at sb who fell down a well (idiom); to hit a person who is down
落井下石
luòjǐngxiàshí
to throw stones at sb who fell down a well (idiom); to hit a person who is down

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Category
Chinese
Word Frequency Rank
32,780 of 84,292