等而下之 — Semantide dictionary

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等děng而ér下xià之zhī

going from there to lower grades (idiom)

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等

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to wait for; to await, by the time; when; till, and so on; etc.; et al., (bound form) class; rank; grade, (bound form) equal to; same as, (used to end an enumeration), (literary) (plural suffix attached to a personal pronoun or noun)

Pinyin: děng

Strokes: 12
Frequency: 112 of 2500

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而

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and, as well as, and so, but (not), yet (not), (indicates causal relation), (indicates change of state), (indicates contrast)

Pinyin: ér

Strokes: 6
Frequency: 131 of 2500

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下

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down, downwards, below, lower, later, next (week etc), second (of two parts), to decline, to go down, to arrive at (a decision, conclusion etc), measure word to show the frequency of an action

Pinyin: xià

Strokes: 3
Frequency: 184 of 2500

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之

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(possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的[de5]), him, her, it

Pinyin: zhī

Strokes: 3
Frequency: 475 of 2500

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