汉英词典
Chinese-English Dictionary
MEANING OF 之下
zhī xià
之下
under / beneath / less than
以下 以次
之 zhī 下 xià
COMMON WORDS WITH 之下
相比之下
xiāng bǐ zhī xià
by comparison
普天之下
pǔ tiān zhī xià
all over the world
情急之下
qíng jí zhī xià
in a moment of desperation
一怒之下
yí nù zhī xià
In anger
相形之下
xiāng xíng zhī xià
by contrast / by comparison
九泉之下
jiǔ quán zhī xià
after death / dwelling place of the dead
一气之下 ( 一氣之下 )
yī qì zhī xià
in a fit of pique / in a fury
( 一氣之下 )
一人之下
yī rén zhī xià
Under one person
重赏之下 ( 重賞之下 )
zhòng shǎng zhī xià
Under the reward
( 重賞之下 )
盛名之下
shèng míng zhī xià
Under prestige
先天下之忧而忧，后天下之乐而乐 ( 先天下之憂而憂，後天下之樂而樂 )
xiān tiān xià zhī yōu ér yōu , hòu tiān xià zhī lè ér lè
The first concern is affairs of state, enjoying the pleasure comes later. Quotation from essay On Yueyang Tower 岳陽樓記|岳阳楼记 by Song writer Fan Zhongyan 範仲淹|范仲淹
( 先天下之憂而憂，後天下之樂而樂 )
千里之行，始于足下 ( 千里之行，始於足下 )
qiān lǐ zhī xíng , shǐ yú zú xià
lit. a thousand mile journey begins with the first step / fig. big accomplishments come from an accumulation of little achievements made one by one
( 千里之行，始於足下 )
覆巢之下无完卵 ( 覆巢之下無完卵 )
fù cháo zhī xià wú wán luǎn
lit. when the nest is upset no egg is left intact (idiom) / fig. when one falls in disgrace the whole family is doomed
( 覆巢之下無完卵 )
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