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The word "下面" is formed by combining the character "下", meaning "below", with "面", meaning "face" or "surface", creating a compound that literally conveys "below the surface" and is used to indicate "underneath", "the lower part", or "what follows".

Example Sentences Hide

请在下面签名。

Qǐng zài xiàmiàn qiānmíng.

Please sign below.

小猫躲在桌子下面。

Xiǎo māo duǒ zài zhuōzi xiàmiàn.

The kitten is hiding under the table.

请看下面的例子。

Qǐng kàn xiàmiàn de lìzi.

Please look at the example below.

他站在桥下面避雨。

Tā zhàn zài qiáo xiàmiàn bì yǔ.

He stood under the bridge to shelter from the rain.

请看下面的详细说明和注意事项。

Qǐng kàn xiàmiàn de xiángxì shuōmíng hé zhùyì shìxiàng.

Please see the detailed explanation and notes below.

Word Definition - 下面

xià miàn below; under; next; the following; also pr. [xià mian]; to boil noodles

Individual Character Details

下 xià
面 miàn, miàn, miàn