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墜

zhuì

fall down, drop, sink, go to ruin

Strokes
14
Radical
土
HSK
—
Tone
4

Simplified form: 坠

Stroke order

Our word list and example sentences are in simplified characters. Everything below is for 坠, the simplified form of 墜. We do not have a traditional-script corpus to draw the words from, so they are shown as they are written in simplified Chinese.

Example sentences

  • 让我们坠入爱河。

    Ràng wǒ men zhuì rù ài hé

    Let's fall in love.

  • 她不会乘飞机因为害怕坠机。

    Tā bù huì chéng fēi jī yīn wèi hài pà zhuì jī

    She won't take an airplane for fear of a crash.

  • 当心坠落。

    Dāng xīn zhuì luò

    Watch your step.

  • 根据电视新闻，一架飞机在印度坠毁了。

    Gēn jù diàn shì xīn wén yī jià fēi jī zài Yìn dù zhuì huǐ le

    According to TV news, there was a plane crash in India.

Example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR), contributed by their community.

Words containing 坠

  • 坠zhuì 4to fall; to drop; to weigh down
  • 摇摇欲坠yáo yáo yù zhuì 2–2–4–4tottering; on the verge of collapse
  • 下坠xià zhuì 4–4 (of objects) to fall; to drop; to droop; (medicine) to experience tenesmus