HSK 2 vocabulary › 一下
一下
一下 in English: a bit; a little (indicating brief duration, or softening the tone, or suggesting giving sth a try)
yī xià
(after a verb) a bit; a little (indicating brief duration, or softening the tone, or suggesting giving sth a try); all at once; suddenly
How to pronounce 一下
yī xià (without tone marks: yi xia). yī is a first (high, level) tone; xià is a fourth (sharply falling) tone.
Characters in 一下
一 yī
one; single; a (article)
one; single; a (article)
下 xià
down; downwards; below
down; downwards; below
Example sentences with 一下
| 我走出商店，看了一下钱。 | from The Extra Change |
| 我决定都尝一下。 | from A Different Menu |
| 我看了一下地图，告诉他在第二个路口向左走。 | from Left or Right? |
Related words
| 一 | yī | one; single | HSK 1 |
| 一点儿 | yī diǎn r | erhua variant of 一点; a bit | HSK 1 |
| 下 | xià | down; downwards | HSK 1 |
| 下午 | xià wǔ | afternoon; p.m. | HSK 1 |
| 下雨 | xià yǔ | to rain | HSK 1 |
| 第一 | dì yī | first; number one | HSK 2 |
| 一起 | yī qǐ | in the same place; together | HSK 2 |
| 一般 | yī bān | same; ordinary | HSK 3 |
| 一边 | yī biān | one side; either side | HSK 3 |
| 一定 | yī dìng | surely; certainly | HSK 3 |