Meaning of 下联
下联 means the second line of an antithetical couplet (duilian). Pronounced xià lián.
- the second line of an antithetical couplet (duilian)
Definitions & Examples
Zhè这
fù副
duì对
lián联
de的
xià下
lián联
yǐ已
jīng经
tuì褪
sè色
le了
。
The second line of this couplet has already faded.
Qǐng请
bǎ把
shàng上
lián联
tiē贴
zài在
yòu右
biān边
，
xià下
lián联
tiē贴
zài在
zuǒ左
biān边
。
Please paste the first line on the right side and the second line on the left side.
Shàng上
lián联
shì是
'
tiān天
zēng增
suì岁
yuè月
rén人
zēng增
shòu寿
'
，
xià下
lián联
shì是
'
chūn春
mǎn满
qián乾
kūn坤
fú福
mǎn满
mén门
'
。
The first line is 'Heaven adds years, people add longevity'; the second line is 'Spring fills the universe, blessings fill the door'.
Tā他
duì对
chū出
le了
xià下
lián联
。
He composed the matching second line.
Relations
Antonyms
Measure Words
个/ gè
Primary
副/ fù