垂 (chuí)
To hang down; to droop; to dangle.
How 垂 is written
- Strokes
- 8
- Radical
- ㇒ — N/A
- Traditional
- 垂
- Simplified
- 垂 (unchanged)
Common words using 垂
- 下垂 xiàchuí
- to droop; to sag; to hang down
- 垂直 chuízhí
- perpendicular; vertical
- 低垂 dīchuí
- drooping; hanging low
- 功敗垂成 gōngbàichuíchéng
- to fail within sight of success (idiom); last-minute failure; to fall at the last hurdle; snatching defeat from the jaws of victory
- 垂下 chuíxià
- to hang down
- 垂危 chuíwēi
- close to death; life-threatening (illness)
- 垂感 chuígǎn
- drape effect (fashion)
- 垂死 chuísǐ
- dying
- 垂涎 chuíxián
- to water at the mouth; to drool
- 垂涎欲滴 chuíxiányùdī
- to drool with desire (idiom); to envy; to hunger for
- 垂淚 chuílèi
- to shed tears
- 垂釣 chuídiào
- angling
垂 in a sentence
她低垂著頭，看起來很難過。
Tā dīchuí zhe tóu, kàn qǐlái hěn nánguò.
“She lowered her head, looking very sad.”
How common is 垂?
垂 is the 1,590th most frequent character in written Chinese. Characters up to this rank account for about 95.2% of all running text.
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