下子

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Chinese

under; next; lower
under; next; lower; below; underneath; down(wards); to go down; latter
 
child; son; (noun suffix)
child; son; (noun suffix); small thing; seed; egg; 1st earthly branch; 11 p.m.–1 a.m., midnight
 
simp. and trad.
(下子)

Etymology 1

Pronunciation


Classifier

下子

  1. (colloquial) Classifier for the number of occurrences of an action: time

Noun

下子

  1. a skill; a trick
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Pronunciation


Verb

下⫽子 (verb-object)

  1. to sow (seeds)
  2. to lay eggs
Synonyms
  • (to sow seeds):