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降临 (jiàng lín): to descend; to arrive; to come

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HSK 7verb

Word info

Pinyin
Meaning: to descend; to arrive; to come
Characters: 2
Part of speech: verb
HSK level: HSK 7

Full definitions

to descend
to arrive
to come

Chinese explanation

指从高处下来或到来，常用于神灵、圣人或重要人物来到人间或某地
也泛指某种事物或现象突然到来，如黑暗降临、灾难降临、夜幕降临。

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Character breakdown

HSK 4

to drop

HSK 7

to face

Example sentences

As night fell, the city became quiet.

When winter arrives, we need to wear thick clothes.

Good luck descended upon him; he won the lottery.

Disaster suddenly struck, and people were caught off guard.

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