以下 (yǐ xià) — below, under (a certain amount or level); the following (in a list or document)

Definition

以下 marks a threshold (a number, age, or level) and means 'and below' or introduces 'the following' in a list. Unlike 下面, it only describes ordering/quantity, not physical position.

noun
belowunder (a certain amount or level)the following (in a list or document)

Examples

  • 以下
    Jīn tiān wēn dù zài shí dù yǐ xià.
    The temperature today is below ten degrees.
  • 以下
    Qǐng dú yí xià yǐ xià de jù zi.
    Please read the following sentences.
  • 以下
    Sān suì yǐ xià de ér tóng miǎn fèi.
    Children under three are free.

Grammar

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