English
- descend, fall, drop
- to drop
- to surrender; to capitulate
- lower, down
- to fall
- to subdue; to conquer; to tame
- to come down
- to descend
- to threaten someone by holding a sharp object near their neck
- to surrender
- to fall; to drop; to decrease; to disparage
- to defeat
粵語
- 威脅時將利器放近人哋條頸度
- 屈服
- 落;下跌;減少;貶低
- 制伏
As a component in
Variants
Words containing 降
- 下降haa6 gong3
to decline
- 招降ziu1 hong4
to ask for sb's surrender
- 降低gong3 dai1
to reduce; to lower; to bring down
- 投降tau4 hong4
to surrender
- 降落gong3 lok6
to descend
- 降臨gong3 lam4
to descend
- 空降hung1 gong3
to drop from the sky
- 降級gong3 kap1
to demote
- 升降sing1 gong3
rising and falling
- 降頭gong3 tau4
a curse o black magic
- 降格gong3 gaak3
to downgrade
- 降職gong3 zik1
to demote (to a lower rank)
- 降服hong4 fuk6
to yield
- 降生gong3 sang1
to be born
- 霜降soeng1 gong3
Shuangjiang or Frost Descends, 18th of the 24 solar terms 二十四節氣|二十四节气 23rd October-6th November
- 降雨量gong3 jyu5 loeng6
precipitation
- 降落傘gong3 lok6 saan3
parachute
- 升降機sing1 gong3 gei1
aerial work platform (e.g. cherry picker or scissor lift)
- 降溫gong3 wan1
to become cooler
- 降水gong3 seoi2
rain and snow
- 受降sau6 hong4
to accept surrender
- 降調gong3 diu6
falling intonation (linguistics)
- 降班gong3 baan1
to be relagated to a lower league
- 納降naap6 hong4
to surrender