低 — Chinese character
低
dī
low; to lower, to hang; to bend, to bow
- Pinyin
- dī
- Radical
- 9 ⼈ (Man)
- Strokes
- 7
- Components
- 亻 氐
- Formation
- pictophonetic; sound component 氐
- Japanese
- 低 as a kanji
Common words with 低
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 降低 | jiàng dī | to reduce; to lower; to bring down |
| 低于 (低於) | dī yú | to be lower than |
| 低下 | dī xià | low status; lowly |
| 高低 | gāo dī | height; level; (music) pitch; relative superiority |
| 低头 (低頭) | dī tóu | to bow the head; to yield |
| 低温 (低溫) | dī wēn | low temperature |
| 低估 | dī gū | to underestimate; to underrate |
| 低级 (低級) | dī jí | low level; rudimentary |
| 低调 (低調) | dī diào | low pitch; quiet (voice) |
| 低价 (低價) | dī jià | low price |
| 低迷 | dī mí | blurred (landscape etc); low (spirits) |
| 压低 (壓低) | yā dī | to lower (one's voice) |
English words written with 低
低 in the Chinese classics
Occurrences: Zhuangzi 1
Data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.