Chinese phrase

下楼 xià lóu

Meaning

go downstairs

When to use it

It describes moving from an upper floor to a lower one. It is common in everyday speech for movement within a building.

Example dialogue

我现在下楼去买咖啡。 wǒ xiàn zài xià lóu qù mǎi kā fēi

I'm going downstairs now to buy coffee.

好,顺路帮我带一杯回来。 hǎo shùn lù bāng wǒ dài yì bēi huí lái

Okay. Bring me back a cup while you're at it.

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