下行
Chinese
under; next; lower under; next; lower; below; underneath; down(wards); to go down; latter |
to go; to do; capable to go; to do; capable; all right; competent; OK; to travel; temporary; to walk; will do; behaviour; conduct; a row; profession; professional | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| simp. and trad. (下行) |
下 | 行 | |
| anagram | 行下 | ||
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: xiàxíng
- Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄚˋ ㄒㄧㄥˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: siàsíng
- Wade–Giles: hsia4-hsing2
- Yale: syà-syíng
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shiahshyng
- Palladius: сясин (sjasin)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ɕi̯ä⁵¹ ɕiŋ³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: haa6 hang4
- Yale: hah hàhng
- Cantonese Pinyin: haa6 hang4
- Guangdong Romanization: ha6 heng4
- Sinological IPA (key): /haː²² hɐŋ²¹/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hā-hêng
- Tâi-lô: hā-hîng
- Phofsit Daibuun: haxheeng
- IPA (Xiamen): /ha²²⁻²¹ hiɪŋ²⁴/
- IPA (Quanzhou): /ha⁴¹⁻²² hiɪŋ²⁴/
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /ha²²⁻²¹ hiɪŋ¹³/
- IPA (Taipei): /ha³³⁻¹¹ hiɪŋ²⁴/
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /ha³³⁻²¹ hiɪŋ²³/
- (Hokkien)
Verb
下行
- to go downstream
- (Taiwan, of trains) to go down to the south
- (Mainland China, of trains) to go in the opposite direction of the capital (Beijing)
- to send to lower authorities (as of documents)
- (of prices, indexes, etc.) to fall
Usage notes
In Mainland China, trains going in the opposite direction of Beijing (i.e. "down" trains) have odd-numbered train codes.
Antonyms
- 上行 (shàngxíng)