低 (dī): meaning and stroke order

低 in our stories

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• 第一节课，她准备了很多游戏，可是孩子们一个个低着头，谁都不肯开口。

  dì-yī jié kè tā zhǔnbèi le hěn duō yóuxì kěshì háizimen yí gè gè dī zhe tóu shéi dōu bù kěn kāikǒu

  For the first lesson she prepared lots of games, but the children all kept their heads down and none of them would say a word.

  From the story English on the basketball court HSK 5

• 他又低头看了看窗户下面的木地板，然后问：“今天晚上的雨，是几点开始下的？”

  tā yòu dī tóu kàn le kàn chuānghu xiàmiàn de mù dìbǎn ránhòu wèn jīntiān wǎnshang de yǔ shì jǐ diǎn kāishǐ xià de

  Then he looked down at the wooden floor under the window and asked, "What time did the rain start tonight?"

  From the story The dry floor HSK 6

• 第一天吃饭，奶奶一直低着头，只跟于航说话，好像桌子边没有苏菲这个人。

  dì-yī tiān chīfàn nǎinai yìzhí dī zhe tóu zhǐ gēn Yú Háng shuōhuà hǎoxiàng zhuōzi biān méiyǒu Sūfēi zhè gè rén

  At the first meal Grandma kept her head down and spoke only to Yu Hang, as if Sophie weren't at the table at all.

  From the story An old bracelet HSK 6