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如下 appears often in everyday Chinese, so it is worth practicing early and reviewing often.
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Pronunciation focus
Say rúxià slowly first, then repeat it in a short phrase. Listen for the tone shape.
Usage note
“如下”意思是“像下面这样”，用来引出列表或说明。比如，“我的计划如下：先做作业，再玩玩具。”
“Rúxià” yìsi shì “xiàng xiàmiàn zhèyàng”, yòng lái yǐnchū lièbiǎo huò shuōmíng. Bǐrú, “wǒ de jìhuà rúxià: xiān zuò zuòyè, zài wán wánjù.”
"As follows" means "like below," used to introduce a list or explanation. For example, "My plan is as follows: first do homework, then play with toys."
Context note
这个词常用于书面或正式说明，但儿童也可以用来列出步骤或规则。比如，“游戏规则如下：不能推人，要排队。”
Zhège cí cháng yòng yú shūmiàn huò zhèngshì shuōmíng, dàn értóng yě kěyǐ yòng lái lièchū bùzhòu huò guīzé. Bǐrú, “yóuxì guīzé rúxià: bùnéng tuī rén, yào páiduì.”
This word is often used in written or formal explanations, but children can also use it to list steps or rules. For example, "The game rules are as follows: no pushing, line up."
5 examples
今天的任务如下：画画、唱歌和跳舞。
jīn tiān de rèn wu rú xià： huà huà 、 chàng gē hé tiào wǔ。
Today's tasks are as follows: drawing, singing, and dancing.
我的爱好如下：读书、跑步和游泳。
wǒ de ài hào rú xià： dú shū 、 pǎo bù hé yóu yǒng。
My hobbies are as follows: reading, running, and swimming.
教室规则如下：安静、整洁和友好。
jiào shì guī zé rú xià： ān jìng 、 zhěng jié hé yǒu hǎo。
Classroom rules are as follows: quiet, tidy, and friendly.
水果清单如下：苹果、香蕉和橙子。
shuǐ guǒ qīng dān rú xià： píng guǒ 、 xiāng jiāo hé chéng zǐ。
The fruit list is as follows: apples, bananas, and oranges.
故事角色如下：小兔、小熊和小猫。
gù shì jué sè rú xià： xiǎo tù 、 xiǎo xióng hé xiǎo māo。
The story characters are as follows: little rabbit, little bear, and little cat.
5 mini stories
小明的生日计划如下：先吃蛋糕。然后拆礼物。
xiǎo míng de shēng rì jì huà rú xià： xiān chī dàn gāo。 rán hòu chāi lǐ wù。
Xiao Ming's birthday plan is as follows: first eat cake. Then open gifts.
小红的书包物品如下：课本、铅笔和橡皮。她每天检查。
xiǎo hóng de shū bāo wù pǐn rú xià： kè běn 、 qiān bǐ hé xiàng pí。 tā měi tiān jiǎn chá。
Xiao Hong's schoolbag items are as follows: textbooks, pencils, and erasers. She checks every day.
游戏步骤如下：先搭积木。然后一起玩。
yóu xì bù zhòu rú xià： xiān dā jī mù。 rán hòu yì qǐ wán。
The game steps are as follows: first build blocks. Then play together.
小动物们如下：小狗、小猫和小鸟。它们都是好朋友。
xiǎo dòng wù men rú xià： xiǎo gǒu 、 xiǎo māo hé xiǎo niǎo。 tā men dōu shì hǎo péng yǒu。
The little animals are as follows: puppy, kitten, and bird. They are all good friends.
今天要学的字如下：大、小和上。老师教我们写。
jīn tiān yào xué de zì rú xià： dà 、 xiǎo hé shàng。 lǎo shī jiào wǒ men xiě。
The characters to learn today are as follows: big, small, and up. The teacher teaches us to write.