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放下

fàng xià

HSK 3.0 · 2

fàng xià · fong3 haa6 (Jyutping)

  1. to lay down; to put down
  2. to let go of; to relinquish; to set aside
  3. to lower (the blinds etc)

Definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0 · snapshot 2026-10-09. Display: consolidated readings, linked characters and marked pinyin. Original data

Character breakdown

放

Meaning
put, release, free, liberate
Radical
攵
Strokes
8
Components
⿰方攵
Cangjie
YSOK
Four-corner
0824.0

下

Meaning
under, underneath, below; down; inferior; bring down
Radical
一
Strokes
3
Components
⿱一卜
Cangjie
MY
Four-corner
1023.0

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