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掉下

diào xià

2-character word

What 掉下 means

1. to drop down
2. to fall

The characters in 掉下

• 掉diàoto fall; to drop; to lag behind
• 下xiàdown; downwards; below

Example sentences

• 书从柜子上掉下来。
  The book fell from the cabinet.
• 瓶子掉下来摔碎了。
  The bottle fell and broke.
• 一片叶子正在掉下来。
  Yī piàn yèzi zhèngzài diàoxià lái.
  A leaf is falling.
• 那苹果从树上掉下来。
  The apple fell from the tree.
• 我差点从悬崖上掉下去。
  Wǒ chàdiǎn cóng xuányá shàng diàoxià qù.
  I nearly fell off the cliff.
• 第一批桃子已经从树上掉下来了。
  The first peaches were already falling from the tree.