霜降

霜

• 雪上加霜 xuě shàng jiā shuāng ㄒㄩㄝˇ ㄕㄤˋ ㄐㄧㄚ ㄕㄨㄤ syut3 soeng6 gaa1 soeng1 (idiom) to make matters even worse
• 冰霜 bīng shuāng ㄅㄧㄥ ㄕㄨㄤ bing1 soeng1 (literary) ice formed in freezing weather as frost or icicles etc (often used as a metaphor for moral uprightness, strictness, sternness or aloofness)
• 早霜 zǎo shuāng ㄗㄠˇ ㄕㄨㄤ zou2 soeng1 early frost
• 白霜 bái shuāng ㄅㄞˊ ㄕㄨㄤ baak6 soeng1 hoar frost
• 眼霜 yǎn shuāng ㄧㄢˇ ㄕㄨㄤ ngaan5 soeng1 eye cream

降

• 下降 xià jiàng ㄒㄧㄚˋ ㄐㄧㄤˋ haa6 gong3 to decline
• 投降 tóu xiáng ㄊㄡˊ ㄒㄧㄤˊ tau4 hong4 to surrender
• 降低 jiàng dī ㄐㄧㄤˋ ㄉㄧ gong3 dai1 to reduce; to lower; to bring down
• 降价 降價 jiàng jià ㄐㄧㄤˋ ㄐㄧㄚˋ gong3 gaa3 to cut the price
• 降温 降溫 jiàng wēn ㄐㄧㄤˋ ㄨㄣ gong3 wan1 to become cooler

• 风霜雨雪 風霜雨雪 fēng shuāng yǔ xuě ㄈㄥ ㄕㄨㄤ ㄩˇ ㄒㄩㄝˇ fung1 soeng1 jyu5 syut3 lit. wind, frost, rain and snow (idiom)
• 冷若冰霜 lěng ruò bīng shuāng ㄌㄥˇ ㄖㄨㄛˋ ㄅㄧㄥ ㄕㄨㄤ laang5 joek6 bing1 soeng1 as cold as ice and frost (idiom, usually of woman); icy manner
• 欺霜傲雪 qī shuāng ào xuě ㄑㄧ ㄕㄨㄤ ㄠˋ ㄒㄩㄝˇ hei1 soeng1 ngou6 syut3 lit. cold-resistant (idiom)

• 从天而降 從天而降 cóng tiān ér jiàng ㄘㄨㄥˊ ㄊㄧㄢ ㄦˊ ㄐㄧㄤˋ cung4 tin1 ji4 gong3 (idiom) to fall from the sky
• 明升暗降 míng shēng àn jiàng ㄇㄧㄥˊ ㄕㄥ ㄢˋ ㄐㄧㄤˋ ming4 sing1 am3 gong3 (idiom) to kick sb upstairs
• 降龙伏虎 降龍伏虎 xiáng lóng fú hǔ ㄒㄧㄤˊ ㄌㄨㄥˊ ㄈㄨˊ ㄏㄨˇ hong4 lung4 fuk6 fu2 to vanquish dragons and tigers (idiom)