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堕落

Traditional: 墮落

duò luò

HSK 3.0 · 7–9HSK 2.0 · 6

Yue Tan · University of Caen; © 2009 Yue Tan. MP3 preparation: Hugo Lopez / audio-cmn · CC BY-SA 3.0 US

duò luò · do6 lok6 (Jyutping)

  1. to degrade
  2. to degenerate
  3. to become depraved
  4. corrupt
  5. a fall from grace

Definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0 · snapshot 2026-10-09. Display: consolidated readings, linked characters and marked pinyin. Original data

Character breakdown

堕

Meaning
fall, sink, let fall; degenerate
Radical
土
Strokes
11
Components
⿱陏土
Cangjie
XXNBG
Four-corner
7410.4

落

Meaning
fall, drop; net income, surplus
Radical
艹
Strokes
12
Components
⿱艹洛
Cangjie
TEHR
Four-corner
4416.4

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