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下面 (xià miàn) — below; under; next; the following (in text or order)

Definition

Use 下面 for both physical position ('below, under') and to mean 'the following' in speech or text. Below pairs with 上面 for space; 以上 is the more formal written equivalent.

noun
belowundernextthe following (in text or order)

Examples

  • 下面。
    Wǒ de shū zài zhuō zi xià miàn.
    My book is under the table.
  • 下面，。
    xià miàn, Qǐng xiě nǐ de míng zì.
    Next, please write your name.
  • 。
    Shān xià miàn yǒu yì tiáo hé.
    Below the mountain there is a river.
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