Usage of the character 垂

to hang (down)
droop
dangle
bend down
hand down
bequeath
nearly
almost
to approach

chuíguà

垂挂

[垂掛]

to hang down
suspended

chuíxià

垂下

[垂下]

to hang down

chuísǐ

垂死

[垂死]

dying

chuígǎn

垂感

[垂感]

drape effect (fashion)

dīchuí

低垂

[低垂]

to droop
to hang low

chuízhí

垂直

[垂直]

perpendicular; vertical

chuíchuí

垂垂

[垂垂]

gradually
to drop

ěrchuí

耳垂

[耳垂]

earlobe

chuítǐ

垂体

[垂體]

pituitary gland

chuílǎo

垂老

[垂老]

approaching old age

chuíliǔ

垂柳

[垂柳]

weeping willow (Salix babylonica)

xuánchuí

悬垂

[懸垂]

to hang down
to dangle
to be suspended

tuōchuí

脱垂

[脫垂]

prolapse

chuímù

垂幕

[垂幕]

canopy

chuítiáo

垂髫

[垂髫]

hair hanging down (child's hairstyle)
(fig.) young child; early childhood

pīchuí

披垂

[披垂]

(of clothes, hair etc) to hang down and cover
to flow down

chuílèi

垂泪

[垂淚]

to shed tears

chuíqīng

垂青

[垂青]

to show appreciation for sb
to look upon sb with favor

chuíqì

垂泣

[垂泣]

to shed tears

chuíxiàn

垂线

[垂線]

(math.) perpendicular line
vertical line

chuíwēi

垂危

[垂危]

close to death
life-threatening (illness)

chuíxián

垂涎

[垂涎]

to water at the mouth
to drool

chuíniàn

垂念

[垂念]

(courteous) to be so kind as to think of (me)

chuídiào

垂钓

[垂釣]

angling

xiàchuí

下垂

[下垂]

to droop
to sag
to hang down
sagging
drooping
prolapse (medicine)

Kǎowénchuí

考文垂

[考文垂]

Coventry city in West Midlands 西米德蘭茲／西米德兰兹 ( Xīmǐdélánzī), UK

chuízhízhóu

垂直轴

[垂直軸]

vertical shaft
(math.) vertical axis

nǎochuítǐ

脑垂体

[腦垂體]

pituitary gland

qiānchuíxiàn

铅垂线

[鉛垂線]

plumbline

chuízhíxiàn

垂直线

[垂直線]

vertical line

wèixiàchuí

胃下垂

[胃下垂]

gastroptosis

chuíyángliǔ

垂杨柳

[垂楊柳]

weeping willow

xuányōngchuí

悬雍垂

[懸雍垂]

uvula (biology)

xiànchuítǐ

腺垂体

[腺垂體]

pituitary gland

Mǎsīchuíkè

马斯垂克

[馬斯垂克]

Maastricht (Netherlands)

chuíxiányùdī

垂涎欲滴

[垂涎欲滴]

to drool with desire (idiom); to envy
to hunger for

chuíxuánjiégòu

垂悬结构

[垂懸結構]

dangling element (grammar)

chuízhíwěiyì

垂直尾翼

[垂直尾翼]

(aviation) tailfin; vertical stabilizer

ròuchuímàijī

肉垂麦鸡

[肉垂麥雞]

(bird species of China) red-wattled lapwing (Vanellus indicus)

chuísǐzhēngzhá

垂死挣扎

[垂死掙扎]

deathbed struggle
final struggle (idiom)

Kǎowénchuíshì

考文垂市

[考文垂市]

Coventry (UK)

nǎoxiàchuítǐ

脑下垂体

[腦下垂體]

pituitary glands (at the base of the skull)

chuímùzhīnián

垂暮之年

[垂暮之年]

old age

yèmùdīchuí

夜幕低垂

[夜幕低垂]

darkness fell (falls, had fallen etc)

xiùfàchuíjiān

秀发垂肩

[秀髮垂肩]

beautiful shoulder length hair (idiom)

rǎnzhǐchuíxián

染指垂涎

[染指垂涎]

lit. dirty finger, mouth watering (idiom); fig. greedy to seize sth

chuíxiánsānchǐ

垂涎三尺

[垂涎三尺]

to drool (over) (idiom)
to yearn for
to covet
to crave

chuíxuánfēncí

垂悬分词

[垂懸分詞]

dangling participle (grammar)

Elìchuíyà

厄利垂亚

[厄利垂亞]

Eritrea (Tw)

zuòbùchuítáng

坐不垂堂

[坐不垂堂]

lit. don't sit under the eaves (where tiles may fall from the roof) (idiom); fig. keep out of danger

yǒngchuíbùxiǔ

永垂不朽

[永垂不朽]

eternal glory
will never be forgotten

míngchuíqīngshǐ

名垂青史

[名垂青史]

lit. reputation will go down in history (idiom); fig. achievements will earn eternal glory

chuíliántīngzhèng

垂帘听政

[垂簾聽政]

lit. to govern from behind the curtain
to rule in place of the emperor (idiom)

chánxiányùchuí

馋涎欲垂

[饞涎欲垂]

see 饞涎欲滴／馋涎欲滴 (chánxiányùdī)

gōngbàichuíchéng

功败垂成

[功敗垂成]

to fail within sight of success (idiom); last-minute failure
to fall at the last hurdle
snatching defeat from the jaws of victory

chuítóusàngqì

垂头丧气

[垂頭喪氣]

hanging one's head dispiritedly (idiom); dejected
crestfallen

chuízhíqǐluòfēijī

垂直起落飞机

[垂直起落飛機]

vertical takeoff and landing aircraft

mǔzǐchuízhígǎnrǎn

母子垂直感染

[母子垂直感染]

mother-to-infant transmission

chuízhíhéduǎnjùqǐluòfēijī

垂直和短距起落飞机

[垂直和短距起落飛機]

vertical or short takeoff and landing aircraft

jiālěiqiānjīn,zuòbùchuítáng

家累千金，坐不垂堂

[家累千金，坐不垂堂]

lit. a wealthy person does not sit under the eaves (idiom); fig. a rich man does not expose himself to danger