lowest grade; the one after next
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Meanings
2 senses · 6 examplesadjective
lowest grade; worst; inferior
Often used in compounds like 下下策 to describe the worst possible option or strategy.
Zhè这
shì是
xià下
xià下
cè策
，
wǒ我
men们
zhǐ只
néng能
zài在
méi没
yǒu有
qí其
tā他
bàn办
fǎ法
shí时
shǐ使
yòng用
。
This is the worst possible strategy; we can only use it when there are no other options.
Tā他
de的
chéng成
jì绩
zài在
bān班
lǐ里
shǔ属
yú于
xià下
xià下
děng等
。
His grades are at the lowest level in the class.
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Zhè这
zhǒng种
xià下
xià下
pǐn品
gēn根
běn本
mài卖
bù不
chū出
qù去
。
This lowest-grade product simply cannot be sold.
adjective
(of a time period) the one after next
Used with time words such as 星期 (week), 个月 (month), or 年 (year) to indicate a time two steps in the future.
Wǒ我
men们
xià下
xià下
xīng星
qī期
yǒu有
qī期
mò末
kǎo考
shì试
。
We have final exams the week after next.
Zhè这
jiàn件
shì事
yào要
xià下
xià下
yuè月
cái才
néng能
wán完
chéng成
。
This matter can only be completed the month after next.
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Tā他
men们
jì计
huà划
xià下
xià下
nián年
bān搬
qù去
xīn新
bàn办
gōng公
shì室
。
They plan to move to the new office the year after next.