- 阝(mound; hill)
- 夅(descend; go down)
Going down from a high hill peak is the meaning of the character 降.
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to drop
中从高处往下落；变得更低cóng gāo chù wǎng xià luò；biàn de gèng dī
The temperature has dropped.
Therefore, when Heaven is about to entrust a person with a great mission, it first embitters his mind and will, wearies his muscles and bones, starves his body and flesh, depletes his resources, and thwarts his every endeavor — all in order to stir his heart, strengthen his endurance, and develop capacities he did not possess before.
to surrender; to capitulate
中放弃抵抗，接受失败fàngqì dǐkàng, jiēshòu shībài
They decided to surrender.
to subdue; to conquer; to tame
中制服或驯化某个人或动物zhìfú huò xùnhuà mǒu gè rén huò dòngwù
He subdued the enemy.
to drop
中从高处往下落；变得更低cóng gāo chù wǎng xià luò；biàn de gèng dī
The temperature has dropped.
Therefore, when Heaven is about to entrust a person with a great mission, it first embitters his mind and will, wearies his muscles and bones, starves his body and flesh, depletes his resources, and thwarts his every endeavor — all in order to stir his heart, strengthen his endurance, and develop capacities he did not possess before.
to surrender; to capitulate
中放弃抵抗，接受失败fàngqì dǐkàng, jiēshòu shībài
They decided to surrender.
to subdue; to conquer; to tame
中制服或驯化某个人或动物zhìfú huò xùnhuà mǒu gè rén huò dòngwù
He subdued the enemy.
Going down from a high hill peak is the meaning of the character 降.
Going down from a high hill peak is the meaning of the character 降.
to drop
to surrender; to capitulate
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to come down
中从高处向下移动或使某物向下cóng gāo chǔ xiàng xià yídòng huò shǐ mǒuwù xiàng xià
The rain fell down.
to fall
中从高处往下掉；从上往下移动cóng gāo chù wǎng xià diào；cóng shàng wǎng xià yídòng
The rain has come down.
to descend
中从高的地方往下去cóng gāo de dìfang wǎng xià qù
The airplane is descending.
to come down
中从高处向下移动或使某物向下cóng gāo chǔ xiàng xià yídòng huò shǐ mǒuwù xiàng xià
The rain fell down.
to fall
中从高处往下掉；从上往下移动cóng gāo chù wǎng xià diào；cóng shàng wǎng xià yídòng
The rain has come down.
to descend
中从高的地方往下去cóng gāo de dìfang wǎng xià qù
The airplane is descending.