To decline in Chinese: 没落 (mò luò)

mò luò

to decline

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-9Traditional: 沒落1 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1to decline
  2. 2to wane

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Zhuyin

This word’s pronunciation in Bopomofo.

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ㄇㄛˋ

/ m/ oˋ/ fourth tone

ㄌㄨㄛˋ

luò

/ l/ u/ oˋ/ fourth tone

Simplified & traditional

没落

Simplified

沒落

Traditional

Example sentences

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  • 这个古老的家族渐渐没落了。

    zhè ge gǔ lǎo de jiā zú jiàn jiàn mò luò le。

    This ancient family gradually declined.

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