Keyword
to drop
- to fall down
- to sink
- heavy
- weight
- Frequency
- #2068
- Strokes
- 7
Readings
zhuì
Mnemonic
土 (earth) gives the meaning and 队 the sound.
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in vocabulary
坠毁
(of an airplane etc) to fall to the ground and crash
坠落
to fall; to drop
坠入
to drop into; to fall into
坠机
airplane crash
坠
to fall; to drop; to weigh down
摇摇欲坠
tottering; on the verge of collapse
坠楼
to fall off or jump off a building
下坠
(of objects) to fall; to drop; to droop; (medicine) to experience tenesmus
天花乱坠
(lit.) a deluge of heavenly flowers (idiom); (fig.) extravagant embellishments; hype
坠海
to fall into the ocean; to crash into the ocean
坠子
weight; pendant; same as 坠胡 (zhuìhú); ballad singing accompanied by a 坠胡 (zhuìhú)
坠马
to fall off a horse
坠亡
to fall to one's death
吊坠
a pendant (jewelry)
坠崖
to fall from a cliff
坠入情网
to fall in love
呱呱坠地
(idiom) (of a baby) to enter the world with a loud cry; to be born
坠饰
pendant (jewelry)
击坠
to shoot down