坠 (墜) zhuì

1. zhuì verb to fall down; to drop; to sink
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: In the sense of 掉落 or 落下 (Guoyu '墜' v 1; Unihan '墜')
2. zhuì verb to go to ruin
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: In the sense of 丧失 (Guoyu '墜' v 2; Unihan '墜')
3. zhuì noun hanging jewelry
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: For example, 耳环 earrings (Guoyu '墜' n)

Contained in

• 击坠(擊墜) to shoot down
• 矢交坠(矢交墜) arrows fall thick
• 坠马(墜馬) to fall off a horse
• 坠饰(墜飾) pendant (jewelry)
• 坠入(墜入) to drop into; to fall into
• 坠落(墜落) to fall; to descend ; to decline; to decay
• 摇摇欲坠(搖搖欲墜) tottering; on the verge of collapse
• 坠海(墜海) to fall into the ocean; to crash into the ocean
• 坠胡(墜胡) two-stringed bowed instrument
• 坠毁(墜毀) to crash
• 天花乱坠(天花亂墜) a deluge of heavenly flowers; extravagant embellishments; hype
• 坠子(墜子) weight; pendant
• 失坠(失墜) loss
• 吊坠缚(吊墜縛) strappado bondage
• 金乌西坠，玉兔东升(金烏西墜，玉兔東昇) the golden bird of the sun sets in the west, the jade hare of the moon rises in the east; at sunset
• 坠机(墜機) airplane crash
• 坠胎(墜胎) to have an abortion; abortion
• 坠琴(墜琴) zhuihu
• 耳坠子(耳墜子) eardrops (pendant jewelry); earrings
• 吊坠(吊墜) a pendant (jewelry)
• 挂坠盒(掛墜盒) locket
• 坠入情网(墜入情網) to fall in love
• 坠亡(墜亡) to fall to one's death
• 坠楼(墜樓) to fall off or jump off a building

Word is mentioned most frequently in

Truncated for common words

• 卷20　志第15 天文中 Volume 20 Treatises 15: Astronomy 2 Book of Sui 隋書 — count: 24
• 第二回 Chapter 26 Dream of the Red Chamber 紅樓夢 — count: 15
• 卷三十二　　　　志第二十二　　天文二 Volume 32 Treatises 26: Astronomy 2 New Book of Tang 新唐書 — count: 13
• 第二回 Chapter 52 Dream of the Red Chamber 紅樓夢 — count: 12
• 卷二十九 志第五 五行二 Volume 29 Treatises 5: Five Elements 2 History of Ming 明史 — count: 10
• 卷四十五 Scroll 45 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 8
• 卷十八 Scroll 18 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 8
• 卷十三 志第三 天文下 Volume 13 Treatises 3: Astronomy Part Three Book of Jin 晉書 — count: 7
• 卷23　志第18 五行下 Volume 23 Treatises 18: Five Elements 2 Book of Sui 隋書 — count: 7
• 卷十九 Scroll 19 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 7

Collocations

• 星坠 (星墜) 賁星墜而勃海決 — Huainanzi 淮南子, 卷三　天文訓 Chapter 3: Celestial Phenomena — count: 7
• 危坠 (危墜) 民惡危墜 — Guanzi 管子, 牧民第一 Chapter 1: Shepherding the People — count: 5
• 颠坠 (顛墜) 何以知顛墜之患 — Garden of Stories 說苑, 卷十七 雜言 Chapter 17: Open Discussion — count: 4
• 陨坠 (隕墜) 五石隕墜 — Book of Han 漢書, 卷三十六 楚元王傳 Volume 36: Prince Yuan of Chu --- Liu Xiang and Liu Xin — count: 3
• 坠岸 (墜岸) 墜岸三仞 — Guanzi 管子, 形勢第二 Chapter 2: Circumstances — count: 3
• 未坠 (未墜) 未墜於地 — The Analects of Confucius 論語, 19. 《子張》 Zi Zhang — count: 3
• 坠车 (墜車) 墜車傷足 — Records of the Grand Historian 史記, 《齊太公世家》 House of Duke Tai of Qi — count: 3
• 殒坠 (殞墜) 列星殞墜 — Xunzi 荀子, 賦篇第二十六 Chapter 26: Fu Poetry — count: 3
• 坠军 (墜軍) 或黑氣如壞山墜軍上者 — Book of Jin 晉書, 卷十二 志第二 天文中 Volume 12 Treatises 2: Astronomy Part Two — count: 2
• 坠阳 (墜陽) 大喜墜陽 — Huainanzi 淮南子, 卷一　原道訓 Chapter 1: The Original Way — count: 2