low (adj.)
HSK 4
Traditional
低 (unaltered)
Radicals
Stroke order
Homophones
滴 dī - to drip; to drop; droplet (clf.) | HSK 5
Phonetically similar words
底 dǐ - bottom (n.) | HSK 4
递 dì - to hand over; to pass on; progressively (v.) | HSK 5
Examples
他低着头说话。 tā dī zhe tóu shuōhuà. - He speaks with his head down.
她的声音很低。 tā de shēngyīn hěn dī. - Her voice is very low.
他低声说。 tā dīshēng shuō. - He speaks in a low voice.
他低头看着地上的书。 tā dītóu kànzhe dìshàng de shū. - He looks down at the book on the ground.
他的成绩比较低。 tā de chéngjī bǐjiào dī. - His grades are relatively low.
Phrases
降低 jiàng dī - to reduce (v.) | HSK 4
贬低 biǎn dī - belittle; depreciate; disparage (v.) | HSK 6