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拿下

to take; to capture

拿下
náxià2nd tone

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Pinyin
náxià
Strokes
13
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1

Stroke order for 拿下

拿下 is written with 13 strokes (拿: 10, 下: 3). The animation replays automatically.

Usage

Beyond HSK 1. Used in '他拿下了约克' (he took York).

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拿下 appears in 1 Fluentide podcast episode at natural native speed. Each sentence plays at the easiest difficulty it exists in — switch it to hear the same moment at your level, with full pinyin and English throughout.

他拿下了约克。

He took York.

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