Usages of yīxià
房东 说 明天 可以 去 看 一下 房子， 如果 合适 就 签 合同。fángdōng shuō míngtiān kěyǐ qù kàn yíxià fángzi, rúguǒ héshì jiù qiān hétong.
The landlord said we can go look at the apartment tomorrow, and if it’s suitable, we’ll sign the contract.
请 你 用 毛巾 擦 一 下 手。qǐng nǐ yòng máojīn cā yí xià shǒu.
Please wipe your hands with a towel.
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