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go downhill; be on the decline; go from bad to worse

zǒu xià pō lù

走 下 坡 路

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slmetago downhill; be on the decline; go from bad to worse
- jīng jì míng xiǎn zài zǒu xià pō lù
  经济明显在走下坡路。
  The economy was clearly failing.
- zhǐ yào wǒ men yī kāi shǐ zǒu xià pō lù yuè biàn yuè huài kě zhēn róng yì ya
  只要我们一开始走下坡路，越变越坏可真容易呀！
  How easy it is to go from bad to worse, when once we have started upon a downward course!
synonym
měi kuàng yù xià每况愈下
antonym
zhēng zhēng rì shàng蒸蒸日上

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