Definition & Meaning

1.suffer a drastic/dramatic decline

2.drop a thousand zhang in one fall; drop off suddenly

yī luò qiān zhàng

一 落 千 丈

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1
slsuffer a drastic/dramatic decline
- shè huì fēng qì yǐ yī luò qiān zhàng
  社会风气已一落千丈。
  Morals and manners have declined to an enormous extent.
- fù qīn qù shì hòu tā de jiā jìng yī luò qiān zhàng
  父亲去世后，他的家境一落千丈。
  His family's financial situation has rapidly worsened since the death of his father.
- yóu yú chǒu wén tā de shēng wàng yī luò qiān zhàng
  由于丑闻，她的声望一落千丈。
  Her prestige suffered a disastrous decline because of the scandal.
synonym
měi kuàng yù xià每况愈下 dà shì yǐ qù大势已去 jiāng hé rì xià江河日下 rì bó xī shān日薄西山
antonym
yī fēi chōng tiān一飞冲天 yī bù dēng tiān一步登天 shèng jí yī shí盛极一时 bù bù dēng gāo步步登高
2
sldrop a thousand zhang in one fall; drop off suddenly
- yī luò qiān zhàng de xuán yá
  一落千丈的悬崖
  the cliff which drops off suddenly
antonym
yī fēi chōng tiān一飞冲天 yī bù dēng tiān一步登天 qīng yún zhí shàng青云直上 bù bù dēng gāo步步登高

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