| 动 reduce; cut down; drop; lower; degrade: |
| | 降低标准 reduce the rate |
| | 降低定额 reduce the quota (or norm) |
| | 降低半个音 make the note a semitone lower |
| | 降低生产成本 reduce production costs; lower production costs |
| | 降低原料消耗 cut down the consumption of raw materials |
| | 气温降低了。 The temperature dropped. |
| | 价格降低了,但质量并未降低。 The price is lower, but the quality is the same. |