(after a verb) a bit; a little (indicating brief duration, or softening the tone, or suggesting giving sth a try); all at once; suddenly

to leave behind; to stay behind; to remain; to keep; not to let (sb) go

to sit down

to lay down; to put down; to let go of; to relinquish; to set aside; to lower (the blinds etc)

to remain; to be left over

to stop

Your Majesty; His or Her Majesty

under one's control or administration; subordinates; (money etc) on hand; sb's financial means; when taking action

your distinguished self; your majesty; sire

Your Majesty (honorific); His or Her Highness

underground; subterranean; covert

downstairs

to abandon

under; beneath; less than

this time

the location below sth; afterwards

to arrest; to capture; to seize; to win (a set, a game etc)

that level or lower; that amount or less; the following

to kneel down

to collapse; to topple over

land under heaven; the whole world; the whole of China; realm; rule

to purchase (sth expensive, e.g. a house); to acquire (a company, a copyright etc)

to accept; to receive

to take on (a responsibility)

in private

countryside; rural area; CL:個|个[ge4]

under the foot

to fall; to drop; to land (of projectile)

to squat down; to crouch

to throw down; to drop (bomb)

to write down

down; downward

the top and bottom of sth; the full vertical extent of sth; from top to bottom; to go up and down; before and after (as in 上下文[shang4 xia4 wen2] "context"); (used after a quantity) approximately; ... or so; (in a social hierarchy) the high and the low; seniors and juniors (as in 上下和睦[shang4 xia4 he2 mu4] "harmony between superiors and subordinates"); all members of a group (as in 舉國上下|举国上下[ju3 guo2 shang4 xia4] "the entire nation"); relative superiority (as in 不相上下[bu4 xiang1 shang4 xia4] "evenly matched")

to be not less than (a certain quantity, amount etc)

under the water; submarine

now; at present; (anatomy) subocular

troops under one's command; subordinate

immediately; at once; at that moment; at the moment

to give birth to

to take off (clothing)

under sb's name

to press down; to press a button

as follows

to set (the tone, a target etc); to lay down (the beat)

to take off; to remove (one's hat, a door from its hinges etc); to pick (a piece of fruit from a tree etc); (sports) to pick off (a rebound etc)

to step down; to retire; to withdraw from one's role

remaining

twice; for a little while

to remove (a knapsack, harness, makeup etc); (fig.) to lay aside (a burden, responsibility, anxiety etc)